Fragrance comparison

Kodama 木霊 vs Russian Musk II

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 141 ratings analysed

Kodama 木霊

TRNP

4.3622 votes

Rank #29,197 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Russian Musk II

Areej Le Doré

4.39119 votes

Rank #5,835 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Russian Musk II takes 4 of 5 categories.

Kodama 木霊
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Russian Musk II
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Kodama 木霊1/5

Russian Musk II4/5

Ratings & consensus: Russian Musk II
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Russian Musk II
Sillage & projection: Russian Musk II
Value for money: Kodama 木霊
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Russian Musk II

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kodama 木霊TRNP

Russian Musk IIAreej Le Doré

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%

4.39/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 43%Had 9%Want 48%

Category winnerRussian Musk IIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

18%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

71%Love

15%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

119 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityRussian Musk II

SillageRussian Musk II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value43

Category winnerKodama 木霊Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

white floral84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

oud61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mock OrangeGeraniumOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanAmbrette (Musk Mallow)CypressSandalwoodCedarFirSpruce

No top / heart / base split published

Top

FirLemonPine TreeBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Orange BlossomSandalwoodClovesNutmegCinnamonTonka Bean

Base

Natural MuskOakmossCypressAgarwood (Oud)AmberGalbanumVetiverRose

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean and Cypress. 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

Summer40

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer70

Fall91

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

Men58

Unisex38

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,197

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#5,835

PerfumerRussian Adam

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerRussian Musk IIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kodama by TRNP opens with a bright flash of murraya blossom and green geranium before settling into a deep forest chord of cedarwood, cypress, and fir needle. Teone Reinthal anchors this botanical blend with genuine Vietnamese oud and creamy Mysore sandalwood, giving the floral top notes a grounding earthy weight. As …

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Russian Musk II by Areej Le Doré opens with a sharp burst of lemon, bergamot, and crushed pine needles before settling into a deep base of natural deer musk, oakmoss, and fir. Russian Adam built this unisex chypre to balance crisp coniferous greens with warm cloves, cinnamon, and resinous galbanum. It sits heavy on sk…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kodama 木霊 or Russian Musk II?

Russian Musk II takes 4 of 5 categories. Kodama 木霊 is rated 4.36/5 from 22 votes; Russian Musk II is rated 4.39/5 from 119 votes. Choose Kodama 木霊 for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Russian Musk II for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Kodama 木霊 or Russian Musk II?

Russian Musk II lasts longest (Russian Musk II 76/100, Kodama 木霊 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kodama 木霊 or Russian Musk II?

Projection is very close: Russian Musk II 59/100, Kodama 木霊 57/100 for sillage.

Do Kodama 木霊 and Russian Musk II smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean and Cypress.

Is Kodama 木霊 or Russian Musk II better for summer or winter?

Kodama 木霊 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kodama 木霊 and Russian Musk II?

Kodama 木霊 features Mock Orange, Geranium, Orange Blossom, Agarwood (Oud) and Tonka Bean. Russian Musk II has top notes of Fir, Lemon, Pine Tree and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Cloves and Nutmeg, a base of Natural Musk, Oakmoss, Cypress and Agarwood (Oud).