Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil vs Library Visit
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Library Visit takes 3 of 4 categories.
Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume OilChoose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Library VisitChoose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil1/4
Library Visit3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Library Visit
- Sillage & projection
- Library Visit
- Value for money
- Library Visit
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume OilLe LaboLibrary VisitMGO DuftankerWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 9%Had 17%Want 74%
3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 9%Had 2%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
38%Love
13%Like
38%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLibrary Visit
SillageLibrary Visit
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLibrary VisitBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
musky83%
woody65%
powdery48%
warm spicy30%
woody100%
musky88%
powdery77%
animalic65%
leather53%
amber42%
Scent match55%Closely related · both musky, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MuskAmberOlibanumWhite Cedar ExtractBenzoin
No top / heart / base split published
Top
LeatherCivetTobaccoHeliotrope
Heart
CedarWoody NotesSaffronOlibanumAmberLabdanum
Base
White MuskHimalayan CedarMuskSandalwoodSoapBenzoinOakmoss
InformationalShared notesMusk, Amber, Olibanum and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night67
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#59,535
PerfumerFrank Voelkl
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#61,052
PerfumerHans Georg Staudt
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBenjoin 19 Moscow Perfume OilHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBenjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil by Le Labo centers on a warm, resinous foundation shaped by benzoin and olibanum. As an oil concentration, it stays close to the skin while delivering rich amber, musky tones, and dry white cedar extract. The balsamic sweetness of benzoin melds with smooth musk, creating a gentle powdery …
Reviews →Library Visit is a dry, woody leather scent with tobacco, musk, powder, and a distinct animalic edge. It reads more like worn leather, old wood, incense, and soft soap than a cosy vanilla library fantasy. This suits experienced niche wearers who enjoy darker, textured compositions. It can feel strong, persistent, and…
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, Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil or Library Visit?
Library Visit takes 3 of 4 categories. Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Library Visit is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Library Visit for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil or Library Visit?
Library Visit lasts longest (Library Visit 80/100, Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil or Library Visit?
Library Visit projects furthest (Library Visit 69/100, Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil and Library Visit smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Musk, Amber, Olibanum and Benzoin.
Is Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil or Library Visit better for summer or winter?
Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil suits daytime wear; Library Visit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil and Library Visit?
Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil features Musk, Amber, Olibanum, White Cedar Extract and Benzoin. Library Visit has top notes of Leather, Civet, Tobacco and Heliotrope, heart notes of Cedar, Woody Notes, Saffron and Olibanum, a base of White Musk, Himalayan Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood.
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