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Musc Oli vs Ajwaa Turquoise

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

Updated 148 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musc Oli takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Musc Oli

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ajwaa Turquoise

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Musc Oli3/4
Ajwaa Turquoise1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Musc Oli
Sillage & projection
Musc Oli
Value for money
Ajwaa Turquoise
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Musc Oli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Musc OliCaron
Ajwaa TurquoiseNusuk
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
39%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
6%Hate

147 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMusc Oli

SillageMusc Oli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value100
Category winnerAjwaa TurquoiseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber86%
musky72%
lactonic58%
rose44%
powdery30%
amber100%
vanilla91%
warm spicy83%
fruity74%
rose65%
woody56%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber, woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Damask Rose
Heart2-4 hrs
JavanolCashmeran
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbroxanMuscenone
Top
Black CurrantVanillaSaffron
Heart
Damask RoseWhite Flowers
Base
BenzoinAmbroxanVetiver
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Musc Oli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall87
Winter79
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex59
Women35
Work 37%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,658

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#59,028

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMusc OliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Musc Oli is not your typical vintage Caron perfume. It avoids heavy powdery heritage blends entirely. Built by perfumer Jean Jacques, this modern creation relies on potent synthetic molecules to deliver a warm, milky cedar aura that wraps around you like washed linen. A sheer drop of Damask rose lifts the opening befo…

Reviews →

Ajwaa Turquoise by Nusuk is a smooth fruity floral and amber fragrance designed for effortless daily wear. It opens with a bright burst of tangy black currant, golden saffron spice, and sweet vanilla. As the initial sweetness mellows, the fragrance reveals a gentle heart of fresh damask rose and clean white flower pet…

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, Musc Oli or Ajwaa Turquoise?

Musc Oli takes 3 of 4 categories. Musc Oli is rated 3.86/5 from 147 votes; Ajwaa Turquoise is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Musc Oli for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ajwaa Turquoise for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Musc Oli or Ajwaa Turquoise?

Musc Oli lasts longest (Musc Oli 65/100, Ajwaa Turquoise 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musc Oli or Ajwaa Turquoise?

Projection is very close: Musc Oli 52/100, Ajwaa Turquoise 50/100 for sillage.

Do Musc Oli and Ajwaa Turquoise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and rose accords. Common notes include Damask Rose and Ambroxan.

Is Musc Oli or Ajwaa Turquoise better for summer or winter?

Musc Oli suits daytime wear; Ajwaa Turquoise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musc Oli and Ajwaa Turquoise?

Musc Oli has top notes of Damask Rose, heart notes of Javanol and Cashmeran, a base of Ambroxan and Muscenone. Ajwaa Turquoise has top notes of Black Currant, Vanilla and Saffron, heart notes of Damask Rose and White Flowers, a base of Benzoin, Ambroxan and Vetiver.

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