Fragrance comparison

Musk Oil White vs Tender Mood Authentic

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

1 wins

Musk Oil White

Henry Jacques

4.2313 votes

Rank #29,620 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Tender Mood Authentic

L'Orientale Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #66,958 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk Oil White takes 1 of 1 categories.

Musk Oil White
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tender Mood Authentic
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Musk Oil White1/1

Tender Mood Authentic0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Musk Oil WhiteHenry Jacques

Tender Mood AuthenticL'Orientale Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 43%Had 5%Want 51%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery88%

floral77%

yellow floral65%

sweet53%

iris42%

citrus100%

woody92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery, yellow floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaIrisYlang-Ylang

Heart

MimosaDamask RoseJasmine

Base

White MuskBourbon Vanilla

Top20-30 mins

Orange BlossomBergamotOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Turkish RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseJasmineMimosa

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodTonka BeanWhite MuskPatchouliVanillaVetiverIris

InformationalShared notesIris, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Tender Mood Authentic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer60

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 34%Work 32%Date 24%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,620

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#66,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMusk Oil WhiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Henry Jacques Musk Oil White opens with a dry punch of freesia and powdery iris before melting into a rich base of clean white musk. Yellow mimosa and Damask rose add gentle floral warmth to the heart, while bourbon vanilla stays quietly in the background. Because it comes in a concentrated oil format, it sits close t…

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Tender Mood Authentic opens with a brisk, sunny flash of sweet orange, mandarin, and bitter bergamot. The alcohol lift clears in three minutes, letting honeyed orange blossom take over. As the initial sharpness settles, a lush bouquet of Turkish rose, jasmine, and buttery tuberose blooms across the skin. You will noti…

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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.

Do Musk Oil White and Tender Mood Authentic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, yellow floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Damask Rose.

Is Musk Oil White or Tender Mood Authentic better for summer or winter?

Musk Oil White suits daytime wear; Tender Mood Authentic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musk Oil White and Tender Mood Authentic?

Musk Oil White has top notes of Freesia, Iris and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Mimosa, Damask Rose and Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Bourbon Vanilla. Tender Mood Authentic has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, White Musk and Patchouli.