Synergy Score
Found together in 3 fragrances
Pairing Category
unexpected Pairing
A surprising combination that creates unique and memorable compositions.
Woody
Musk is the scent of warmth itself—imagine the gentle heat radiating from skin after exercise, mingled with soft suede and a whisper of vanilla. It's deeply intimate rather than floral or sharp; think of wrapping yourself in a cashmere blanket warmed by the sun, with a faint animalic undertone that's almost imperceptible. Pure musk has a powdery, almost imperceptible sweetness, like the inside of a lover's wrist or the comfort of well-loved fabric. It doesn't announce itself boldly; instead, it envelops and lingers on your skin like a second layer.
Citrus
Red grapefruit smells like biting into the flesh of a freshly halved grapefruit at breakfast—that sharp, almost mouth-puckering citrus punch with a distinctly bitter-sweet edge. Unlike the brighter cheerfulness of lemon or lime, red grapefruit carries a deeper, slightly floral undertone with a touch of rosy warmth. There's a fleshy, juicy quality that feels almost creamy compared to other citrus fruits. The aroma is simultaneously refreshing and slightly bitter, like sunshine mixed with grapefruit rind oil—invigorating yet with an adult sophistication that yellow grapefruit lacks.
2 fragrances featuring Musk and Red grapefruit together