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Musk Mood vs 1970

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

Updated 1,123 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk Mood takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Musk Mood

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

  • 1970

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Musk Mood4/7
19703/7
Ratings & consensus
1970
Community sentiment
1970
Longevity
1970
Sillage & projection
Musk Mood
Value for money
Musk Mood
Versatility
Musk Mood
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Musk Mood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Musk MoodLattafa Perfumes
1970Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.48/ 5 · 768 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.18/ 5 · 355 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winner1970Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
31%Like
18%Ok
14%Dislike
6%Hate

678 votes

49%Love
30%Like
14%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

355 votes

Category winner1970Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

Longevity1970

SillageMusk Mood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value43
Category winnerMusk MoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
powdery88%
woody77%
floral65%
citrus53%
vanilla42%
vanilla100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
amber77%
chocolate69%
citrus61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both vanilla and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesFruits
Heart
White MuskFloral NotesVanilla
Base
Sandalwood
Top
CitrusesFruits
Heart
ChocolateSpicesWoody NotesEarthy Notes
Base
VanillaTonka BeanAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Fruits 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter69
Day–
Night–
Spring36
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMusk MoodMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex35
Women63
Men14
Unisex57
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,641

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews150

Overall rank#4,553

PerfumerRosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winnerMusk MoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Musk Mood is a versatile unisex fragrance built on a backbone of clean, soapy white musk. With gentle citrus top notes and a base of soft sandalwood, it feels like a fresh-out-the-shower experience. It provides a cozy, comforting scent profile suitable for everyday wear, office environments, or a quiet night in, makin…

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Rosendo Mateu 1970 opens with a crisp burst of citruses and dark fruits that quickly shifts into a warm, spiced heart. Dark chocolate and dry woody notes form the backbone, laced with an earthy bite of cumin and mixed spices. As the scent settles, smooth vanilla, resinous amber, and tonka bean create a thick, powdery …

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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, Musk Mood or 1970?

Musk Mood takes 4 of 7 categories. Musk Mood is rated 3.48/5 from 768 votes; 1970 is rated 4.18/5 from 355 votes. Choose Musk Mood for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring. Choose 1970 for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Musk Mood or 1970?

They last about the same: 1970 71/100, Musk Mood 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Musk Mood or 1970?

Projection is very close: Musk Mood 57/100, 1970 56/100 for sillage.

Do Musk Mood and 1970 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Fruits and Vanilla.

Is Musk Mood or 1970 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Musk Mood is the stronger pick. For winter, 1970 is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musk Mood and 1970?

Musk Mood has top notes of Citruses and Fruits, heart notes of White Musk, Floral Notes and Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood. 1970 has top notes of Citruses and Fruits, heart notes of Chocolate, Spices, Woody Notes and Earthy Notes, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk.

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