Fragrance comparison

Kermusk Musk vs White Oudh

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 103 ratings analysed

Kermusk Musk

Kerzon Paris

3.502 votes

Rank #61,859 TobaccoSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

White Oudh

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.57101 votes

Rank #6,240 CitrusTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Oudh takes 3 of 4 categories.

Kermusk Musk
Choose it for a tobacco and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.
White Oudh
Choose it for a citrus and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Kermusk Musk1/4

White Oudh3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: White Oudh
Sillage & projection: Kermusk Musk
Value for money: White Oudh
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Oudh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kermusk MuskKerzon Paris

White OudhAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 20%Had 7%Want 73%

3.57/ 5 · 101 votes

Have 55%Had 13%Want 32%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

33%Love

49%Like

6%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityWhite Oudh

SillageKermusk Musk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value91

Category winnerWhite OudhBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

sweet86%

amber72%

musky58%

powdery44%

whiskey30%

citrus100%

tobacco92%

floral84%

sweet77%

herbal69%

fruity61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both tobacco and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Musk

Heart

Amber

Base

Tobacco

Top

ArtemisiaLemonOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

FreesiaPatchouliBlack Currant

Base

TobaccoAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Amber and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring61

Summer37

Fall100

Winter70

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men43

Unisex51

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,240

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerWhite OudhHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kermusk Musk by Kerzon Paris leads with a clean dusting of top-note white musk before unfolding into a warm core of golden amber and dry tobacco leaf. Subtle whiskey facets add a boozy touch against a soft powdery backdrop. Built for crisp autumn afternoons, it wears softly as a quiet skin scent under casual knitwear.

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White Oudh opens brighter and cleaner than the name suggests, with citrus, soft herbs and a soapy floral lift over a smooth tobacco heart. It usually reads more like a polished tobacco amber with musk than a dense oud scent. Expect an unusual but approachable profile, slightly sweet, lightly smoky, and easier to wear …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kermusk Musk or White Oudh?

White Oudh takes 3 of 4 categories. Kermusk Musk is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; White Oudh is rated 3.57/5 from 101 votes. Choose Kermusk Musk for a tobacco and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose White Oudh for a citrus and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kermusk Musk or White Oudh?

White Oudh lasts longest (White Oudh 73/100, Kermusk Musk 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kermusk Musk or White Oudh?

Projection is very close: Kermusk Musk 67/100, White Oudh 66/100 for sillage.

Do Kermusk Musk and White Oudh smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco and sweet accords. Common notes include Musk, Amber and Tobacco.

Is Kermusk Musk or White Oudh better for summer or winter?

Kermusk Musk suits day or night wear; White Oudh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kermusk Musk and White Oudh?

Kermusk Musk has top notes of Musk, heart notes of Amber, a base of Tobacco. White Oudh has top notes of Artemisia, Lemon, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Patchouli and Black Currant, a base of Tobacco, Amber and Musk.