Fragrance comparison

Gin Musk vs Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 39 ratings analysed

Gin Musk

Alex Perfume

3.5135 votes

Rank #40,868 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución

Refan

3.754 votes

Rank #62,761 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución takes 3 of 4 categories.

Gin Musk
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Gin Musk1/4

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución
Sillage & projection: Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución
Value for money: Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gin Musk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gin MuskAlex Perfume

Viva La Revolution! Eau de RevoluciónRefan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 45%Had 3%Want 52%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

23%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

26%Hate

35 votes

0%Love

75%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityViva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución

SillageViva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value50

Category winnerViva La Revolution! Eau de RevoluciónBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

musky80%

citrus70%

woody60%

powdery50%

amber100%

citrus83%

warm spicy65%

animalic48%

balsamic30%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

LimePink PepperBergamotMandarin Orangeelemi

Heart

JuniperGeraniumBulgarian RoseCinnamonOsmanthusTobaccoGinger

Base

MuskOakmossCedarSandalwoodLabdanumBenzoinVetiverStyrax

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

ClovesStyrax

Base

AmbergrisLabdanum

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Labdanum and Styrax. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer59

Fall88

Winter82

Day94

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men52

Unisex28

Women21

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,868

PerfumerMaria Celeste Lombardo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,761

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGin MuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gin Musk is a bright, juniper-led aromatic that really does lean into a gin and citrus impression up top, with lime, bergamot and pink pepper giving it a crisp, fizzy edge. As it settles, florals and spice peek through (rose, geranium, ginger, cinnamon), then it dries down into clean musk with mossy woods, soft resins…

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Refan Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución is an amber-led spicy scent with a bright citrus start. Mandarin and bergamot give a quick lift, then clove and styrax pull it into a darker, resinous warmth. The dry-down leans ambery and slightly animalic (ambergris, labdanum). If you like citrus over an amber base with a …

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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, Gin Musk or Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución?

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución takes 3 of 4 categories. Gin Musk is rated 3.51/5 from 35 votes; Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Gin Musk for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gin Musk or Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución?

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución lasts longest (Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución 60/100, Gin Musk 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gin Musk or Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución?

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución projects furthest (Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución 69/100, Gin Musk 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gin Musk and Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Labdanum and Styrax.

Is Gin Musk or Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución better for summer or winter?

Gin Musk suits day or night wear; Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gin Musk and Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución?

Gin Musk has top notes of Lime, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Juniper, Geranium, Bulgarian Rose and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Cedar and Sandalwood. Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cloves and Styrax, a base of Ambergris and Labdanum.