Over The Musk vs Tarsila Rouge
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tarsila Rouge takes 6 of 7 categories.
Over The MuskChoose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tarsila RougeChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Over The Musk1/7
Tarsila Rouge6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Tarsila Rouge
- Community sentiment
- Tarsila Rouge
- Longevity
- Tarsila Rouge
- Sillage & projection
- Tarsila Rouge
- Value for money
- Tarsila Rouge
- Versatility
- Tarsila Rouge
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Over The Musk
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Over The MuskMuglerTarsila RougeO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 601 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
4.52/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 10%Had 67%Want 22%
Category winnerTarsila RougeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
34%Like
5%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
601 votes
67%Love
25%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
48 votes
Category winnerTarsila RougeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTarsila Rouge
SillageTarsila Rouge
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTarsila RougeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
woody83%
powdery65%
floral48%
fresh spicy30%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
musky84%
floral77%
white floral69%
woody61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both musky, woody and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MuskCashmere WoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Black Pepper
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Black PepperBergamotTangerinePeach
Heart
JasmineMagnoliaLotus
Base
Cashmere WoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesMusk, Cashmere Wood and Black Pepper. Durations are only published for Over The Musk, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter87
Day100
Night56
Spring59
Summer12
Fall100
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerTarsila RougeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,178
PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault, Olivier Polge
Launched—
Reviews102
Overall rank#28,446
PerfumerEurico Mazzini, Jean-Pierre Bethouart
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOver The MuskHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOver The Musk by Mugler strips away the loud, bombastic sweetness typical of the brand, offering instead a quiet cocoon of botanical ambrette seed, velvety cashmere wood, and clean white musk. It opens with an unexpected pop of cracked black pepper that cuts through the initial alcohol lift in three minutes flat. Soon…
Reviews →Tarsila Rouge by O Boticário is a rich, warm floral and fruit blend with a distinctive spicy bite. From the first spray, a bright splash of tangy bergamot and sweet peach collides with cracked black pepper, giving it an energizing kick that avoids smelling like cheap candy syrup. As it settles, creamy magnolia, white …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Over The Musk or Tarsila Rouge?
Tarsila Rouge takes 6 of 7 categories. Over The Musk is rated 4.33/5 from 601 votes; Tarsila Rouge is rated 4.52/5 from 48 votes. Choose Over The Musk for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tarsila Rouge for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Over The Musk or Tarsila Rouge?
Tarsila Rouge lasts longest (Tarsila Rouge 69/100, Over The Musk 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Over The Musk or Tarsila Rouge?
Tarsila Rouge projects furthest (Tarsila Rouge 66/100, Over The Musk 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Over The Musk and Tarsila Rouge smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Musk, Cashmere Wood and Black Pepper.
Is Over The Musk or Tarsila Rouge better for summer or winter?
For summer, Tarsila Rouge is the stronger pick. For winter, Tarsila Rouge is the stronger pick. Over The Musk suits daytime wear; Tarsila Rouge suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Over The Musk and Tarsila Rouge?
Over The Musk features Musk, Cashmere Wood, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Black Pepper. Tarsila Rouge has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot, Tangerine and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Magnolia and Lotus, a base of Cashmere Wood, Musk and Vanilla.
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