Fragrance comparison

Musk Wood vs Ravaged

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

Musk Wood

Avon

3.5338 votes

Rank #41,499 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Ravaged

Alexandria Fragrances

3.7020 votes

Rank #36,804 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ravaged takes 4 of 5 categories.

Musk Wood
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ravaged
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Musk Wood1/5

Ravaged4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Musk WoodAvon

RavagedAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 31%Had 41%Want 28%

3.70/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 63%Had 10%Want 27%

Category winnerRavagedRating 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

35%Love

30%Like

5%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityRavaged

SillageRavaged

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMusk WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky88%

powdery77%

citrus65%

aromatic53%

lavender42%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Lavender

Base

CedarMusk

Top

LavenderTangerineBergamot

Heart

ClovesCinnamon

Base

VanillaAmberMuskSandalwoodCedarGuaiac WoodTonka 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

Spring67

Summer33

Fall89

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men18

Unisex55

Women27

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,804

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerRavagedHigher 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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Ravaged opens with bright bergamot and tangerine over a clearly aromatic lavender note, then turns warmer as cinnamon and clove start to show. The dry-down is smoother and more comforting, with vanilla, amber, musk and woods giving it a spiced, powdery feel. It reads unisex, leans best to cooler weather, and may suit …

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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 Ravaged?

Ravaged takes 4 of 5 categories. Musk Wood is rated 3.53/5 from 38 votes; Ravaged is rated 3.70/5 from 20 votes. Choose Musk Wood for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ravaged for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Musk Wood or Ravaged?

They last about the same: Ravaged 56/100, Musk Wood 54/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Musk Wood or Ravaged?

Projection is very close: Ravaged 57/100, Musk Wood 56/100 for sillage.

Do Musk Wood and Ravaged smell similar?

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

Is Musk Wood or Ravaged better for summer or winter?

Musk Wood suits evening wear; Ravaged suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musk Wood and Ravaged?

Musk Wood has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Cedar and Musk. Ravaged has top notes of Lavender, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Cloves and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.