Fragrance comparison

Musk Wood vs Agua Lavanda

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 313 ratings analysed

Musk Wood

Avon

3.5338 votes

Rank #41,499 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Agua Lavanda

Antonio Puig · 2014

4.13275 votes

Rank #3,456 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Agua Lavanda takes 4 of 7 categories.

Musk Wood
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Agua Lavanda
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Musk Wood3/7

Agua Lavanda4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Musk WoodAvon

Agua LavandaAntonio Puig

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 31%Had 41%Want 28%

4.13/ 5 · 275 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerAgua LavandaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

32%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

45%Love

44%Like

5%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

170 votes

Category winnerAgua LavandaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityMusk Wood

SillageMusk Wood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value87

Category winnerAgua LavandaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky88%

powdery77%

citrus65%

aromatic53%

lavender42%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic88%

lavender77%

woody65%

mossy53%

citrus42%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Lavender

Base

CedarMusk

Top

LavenderRosemaryBergamot

Heart

GeraniumNutmeg

Base

OakmossCedarMuskTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Cedar and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring18

Summer27

Fall100

Winter91

Day56

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter40

Day100

Night75

Category winnerMusk WoodMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men40

Unisex58

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,456

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2014

Reviews70

Category winnerAgua LavandaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Musk Wood opens with a bright splash of bergamot that shifts within minutes into herbal lavender and dry cedarwood. Soft musk anchors the base, giving the composition a clean barbershop texture that stays light on skin. Launched in 2013, this budget cologne avoids heavy amber or dense syrup, relying on crisp wood…

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Agua Lavanda is a classic lavender cologne with a clean, soapy, slightly mossy feel. It opens with citrus and herbs, then settles into soft lavender with a fresh barbershop touch. It wears close to the skin and stays simple, which is part of the appeal. This suits warm weather, after-shower use, bedtime, or anyone who…

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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 Wood or Agua Lavanda?

Agua Lavanda takes 4 of 7 categories. Musk Wood is rated 3.53/5 from 38 votes; Agua Lavanda is rated 4.13/5 from 275 votes. Choose Musk Wood for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Agua Lavanda for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Musk Wood or Agua Lavanda?

Musk Wood lasts longest (Musk Wood 54/100, Agua Lavanda 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musk Wood or Agua Lavanda?

Musk Wood projects furthest (Musk Wood 56/100, Agua Lavanda 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Musk Wood and Agua Lavanda smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and lavender accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Cedar and Musk.

Is Musk Wood or Agua Lavanda better for summer or winter?

For summer, Musk Wood is the stronger pick. For winter, Musk Wood is the stronger pick. Musk Wood suits evening wear; Agua Lavanda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musk Wood and Agua Lavanda?

Musk Wood has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Cedar and Musk. Agua Lavanda has top notes of Lavender, Rosemary and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Musk and Tonka Bean.