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Emerald Street vs Exaltant Le Musc Intense

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 99 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Exaltant Le Musc Intense takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Emerald Street

    Choose it for a fruity and ozonic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Exaltant Le Musc Intense

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Emerald Street3/7
Exaltant Le Musc Intense4/7
Ratings & consensus
Exaltant Le Musc Intense
Community sentiment
Emerald Street
Longevity
Exaltant Le Musc Intense
Sillage & projection
Exaltant Le Musc Intense
Value for money
Emerald Street
Versatility
Exaltant Le Musc Intense
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Emerald Street

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Emerald StreetAlexandria Fragrances
Exaltant Le Musc IntenseParfums Vintage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 35%Had 12%Want 54%
4.23/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%
Category winnerExaltant Le Musc IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

69 votes

63%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerEmerald StreetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityExaltant Le Musc Intense

SillageExaltant Le Musc Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value50
Category winnerEmerald StreetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
ozonic92%
woody84%
aquatic77%
mossy69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
woody92%
ozonic84%
leather77%
aromatic69%
aquatic61%
Scent match73%Closely related · both fruity, ozonic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlueberryViolet Leaf
Heart
CedarJasmineCinnamon
Base
SuedeOakmossVanillaAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
Black CurrantViolet LeafThyme
Heart2 to 4 hours
BlueberryJasmineCedarCinnamon
Base5 to 8 hours
SuedeOakmossLeatherVanillaPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesBlueberry, Violet Leaf, Cedar and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Exaltant Le Musc Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer86
Fall46
Winter14
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer80
Fall70
Winter40
Day100
Night67
Category winnerExaltant Le Musc IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex70
Women0
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,372

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#20,178

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerEmerald StreetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emerald Street opens with a clean blueberry and violet leaf pairing that feels airy, green, and slightly watery rather than sugary. As it settles, cedar, suede, moss, amber, and vanilla give it a smoother woody base, with some wearers getting a fresh meadow effect and others picking up a sharper edge. It suits shopper…

Reviews →

Exaltant Le Musc Intense by Parfums Vintage is a fruity chypre fragrance built around an assertive combination of tart berries and dry leather. The opening delivers a sharp burst of black currant, green violet leaf, and herbal thyme. As the initial sharpness settles, a prominent blueberry note steps forward alongside …

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, Emerald Street or Exaltant Le Musc Intense?

Exaltant Le Musc Intense takes 4 of 7 categories. Emerald Street is rated 4.00/5 from 69 votes; Exaltant Le Musc Intense is rated 4.23/5 from 30 votes. Choose Emerald Street for a fruity and ozonic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Exaltant Le Musc Intense for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Emerald Street or Exaltant Le Musc Intense?

Exaltant Le Musc Intense lasts longest (Exaltant Le Musc Intense 66/100, Emerald Street 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emerald Street or Exaltant Le Musc Intense?

Exaltant Le Musc Intense projects furthest (Exaltant Le Musc Intense 68/100, Emerald Street 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emerald Street and Exaltant Le Musc Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, ozonic and woody accords. Common notes include Blueberry, Violet Leaf, Cedar and Jasmine.

Is Emerald Street or Exaltant Le Musc Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, Emerald Street is the stronger pick. For winter, Exaltant Le Musc Intense is the stronger pick. Emerald Street suits daytime wear; Exaltant Le Musc Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emerald Street and Exaltant Le Musc Intense?

Emerald Street has top notes of Blueberry and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Cedar, Jasmine and Cinnamon, a base of Suede, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Amber. Exaltant Le Musc Intense has top notes of Black Currant, Violet Leaf and Thyme, heart notes of Blueberry, Jasmine, Cedar and Cinnamon, a base of Suede, Oakmoss, Leather and Vanilla.

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