All About Musk vs Talco
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
All About Musk takes 3 of 4 categories.
All About MuskChoose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
TalcoChoose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
All About Musk3/4
Talco1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- All About Musk
- Sillage & projection
- All About Musk
- Value for money
- All About Musk
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Talco
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
All About MuskAMD PerfumesTalcoNew NotesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
3.79/ 5 · 324 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
32%Love
35%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate
223 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAll About Musk
SillageAll About Musk
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAll About MuskBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
floral92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
powdery100%
musky90%
woody80%
iris70%
vanilla60%
sweet50%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ylang-YlangCarnationBergamotOrangePalisander Rosewood
Heart
AldehydesMagnoliaJasmineVioletRoseLily
Base
Sandalwoodebony treeVanillaVetiverAmberMuskIris
Top
TalcDamask RoseBergamotJasmine
Heart
IrisMoroccan RoseYlang-YlangPalisander Rosewood
Base
MuskVanillaTonka BeanAmberPrecious Woods
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Palisander Rosewood and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer67
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring54
Summer35
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#57,349
PerfumerBILAL MATEEN DHAMMA
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#4,619
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews47
Category winnerTalcoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAll About Musk by AMD Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. All About Musk was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is BILAL MATEEN DHAMMA. Top notes are Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Bergamot, Orange and Palisander Rosewood; middle notes are Aldehydes, Magnolia, Jasmine, Violet, Rose and Li…
Reviews →Talco is a true powder scent with a soft soapy lift, a floral heart, and a musky vanilla base that keeps it from feeling flat. On skin it usually reads like luxury talc, clean linen, and classic cosmetic powder more than a modern sweet gourmand. It suits powder lovers first, especially if you enjoy dry, comforting fra…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, All About Musk or Talco?
All About Musk takes 3 of 4 categories. All About Musk is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Talco is rated 3.79/5 from 324 votes. Choose All About Musk for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Talco for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, All About Musk or Talco?
All About Musk lasts longest (All About Musk 90/100, Talco 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, All About Musk or Talco?
All About Musk projects furthest (All About Musk 75/100, Talco 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Do All About Musk and Talco smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Palisander Rosewood and Jasmine.
Is All About Musk or Talco better for summer or winter?
All About Musk suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in All About Musk and Talco?
All About Musk has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Aldehydes, Magnolia, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, ebony tree, Vanilla and Vetiver. Talco has top notes of Talc, Damask Rose, Bergamot and Jasmine, heart notes of Iris, Moroccan Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber.
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