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Laura Tender vs Musk Confidential

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

Updated 235 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk Confidential takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Laura Tender

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Musk Confidential

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Laura Tender1/7
Musk Confidential6/7
Ratings & consensus
Musk Confidential
Community sentiment
Musk Confidential
Longevity
Musk Confidential
Sillage & projection
Musk Confidential
Value for money
Musk Confidential
Versatility
Musk Confidential
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Laura Tender

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Laura TenderLaura Biagiotti
Musk ConfidentialZara
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 170 votes
Have 40%Had 19%Want 41%
3.51/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 49%Had 10%Want 41%
Category winnerMusk ConfidentialRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
43%Like
16%Ok
17%Dislike
5%Hate

115 votes

38%Love
21%Like
24%Ok
10%Dislike
7%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerMusk ConfidentialMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityMusk Confidential

SillageMusk Confidential

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value71
Category winnerMusk ConfidentialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
violet84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
white floral61%
floral100%
citrus83%
musky65%
powdery48%
fruity30%
Scent match61%Closely related · both floral, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearJasmineMandarin Orange
Heart
VioletMagnoliaWhite Rose
Base
AmbergrisMuskVanillaPatchouli
Top
Mandarin Orange
Heart
Magnolia
Base
MuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Magnolia, Musk and Vanilla. 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
Summer78
Fall19
Winter11
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer94
Fall76
Winter71
Day100
Night52
Category winnerMusk ConfidentialMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Men4
Unisex32
Women64
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,731

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#15,400

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerLaura TenderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laura Tender is a bright floral fragrance that opens with a crisp pear and mandarin orange blend. This 2019 release settles into a soft heart of violet and white rose, grounded by a subtle base of patchouli and musk. Designed for everyday spring wear, it offers a gentle, airy presence that feels clean and unobtrusive …

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Musk Confidential by Zara offers a clean, floral-fruity experience for women. It opens with a bright burst of candied mandarin orange, quickly settling into a heart of soft, soothing magnolia. The base relies on powdery musk and warm vanilla, creating an inviting scent bubble that feels polished for daily wear, whethe…

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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, Laura Tender or Musk Confidential?

Musk Confidential takes 6 of 7 categories. Laura Tender is rated 3.41/5 from 170 votes; Musk Confidential is rated 3.51/5 from 65 votes. Choose Laura Tender for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Musk Confidential for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Laura Tender or Musk Confidential?

They last about the same: Musk Confidential 63/100, Laura Tender 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Laura Tender or Musk Confidential?

Projection is very close: Musk Confidential 56/100, Laura Tender 55/100 for sillage.

Do Laura Tender and Musk Confidential smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Magnolia, Musk and Vanilla.

Is Laura Tender or Musk Confidential better for summer or winter?

For summer, Musk Confidential is the stronger pick. For winter, Musk Confidential is the stronger pick. Laura Tender suits daytime wear; Musk Confidential suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Laura Tender and Musk Confidential?

Laura Tender has top notes of Pear, Jasmine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet, Magnolia and White Rose, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Vanilla and Patchouli. Musk Confidential has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Musk and Vanilla.

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