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New Musk vs Lak Qalbi

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

Updated 63 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

New Musk takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • New Musk

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

  • Lak Qalbi

    Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

New Musk3/4
Lak Qalbi1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
New Musk
Sillage & projection
New Musk
Value for money
Lak Qalbi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
New Musk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
New MuskPrince Matchabelli
Lak QalbiAdyan by Anfar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 30%Had 32%Want 38%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 50%Had 9%Want 41%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

50%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityNew Musk

SillageNew Musk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value82
Category winnerLak QalbiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
musky83%
animalic65%
powdery48%
sweet30%
white floral100%
musky83%
tuberose65%
animalic48%
fruity30%
Scent match65%Closely related · both white floral, musky and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Jasmine
Heart
TuberoseWhite Flowers
Base
MuskHoneysuckle
InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers and Musk. Durations are only published for New Musk, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer46
Fall54
Winter38
Day100
Night38
Spring100
Summer100
Fall80
Winter60
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,602

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#50,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNew MuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

New Musk by Prince Matchabelli pairs crisp white flowers with a prominent base of clean, warm musk. Designed as a cologne spray, it opens with an airy bouquet that feels bright and lightly sweet before settling into a soft, powdery finish on the skin. While classified in the floral woody musk family, the formula stays…

Reviews →

Lak Qalbi by Adyan by Anfar is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Lak Qalbi was launched in 2021. Top note is Jasmine; middle notes are Tuberose and White Flowers; base notes are Musk and Honeysuckle.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, New Musk or Lak Qalbi?

New Musk takes 3 of 4 categories. New Musk is rated 3.98/5 from 57 votes; Lak Qalbi is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose New Musk for a white floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lak Qalbi for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, New Musk or Lak Qalbi?

New Musk lasts longest (New Musk 76/100, Lak Qalbi 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, New Musk or Lak Qalbi?

New Musk projects furthest (New Musk 62/100, Lak Qalbi 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do New Musk and Lak Qalbi smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, musky and animalic accords. Common notes include White Flowers and Musk.

Is New Musk or Lak Qalbi better for summer or winter?

New Musk suits daytime wear; Lak Qalbi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in New Musk and Lak Qalbi?

New Musk features White Flowers and Musk. Lak Qalbi has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Tuberose and White Flowers, a base of Musk and Honeysuckle.

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