Fragrance comparison

Rock Falls vs Gin Musk

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

4 wins

Rock Falls

Pacoma

4.4511 votes

Rank #37,591 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Gin Musk

Alex Perfume

3.5135 votes

Rank #42,037 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rock Falls takes 4 of 4 categories.

Rock Falls
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gin Musk
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Rock Falls4/4

Gin Musk0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rock FallsPacoma

Gin MuskAlex Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 31%Had 16%Want 53%

3.51/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 45%Had 3%Want 52%

Category winnerRock FallsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

40%Love

23%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

26%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityRock Falls

SillageRock Falls

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value30

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

fruity61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

musky80%

citrus70%

woody60%

powdery50%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeOrangeBergamotLime

Heart

OsmanthusJasmineRoseCyclamenCinnamonClovesPepperCardamom

Base

SandalwoodOakmossIncenseTonka BeanTolu BalsamLabdanumVanilla

Top

LimePink PepperBergamotMandarin Orangeelemi

Heart

JuniperGeraniumBulgarian RoseCinnamonOsmanthusTobaccoGinger

Base

MuskOakmossCedarSandalwoodLabdanumBenzoinVetiverStyrax

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lime and Osmanthus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer59

Fall88

Winter82

Day94

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men52

Unisex28

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,591

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#42,037

PerfumerMaria Celeste Lombardo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRock FallsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pacoma's Rock Falls opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange, lime, and bergamot. The citrus top feels crisp and sunny before giving way to a heart packed with dry cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, and soft osmanthus petals. As the initial brightness settles, the base brings out warm tolu balsam, labdanum resin, and smok…

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Gin Musk is a bright, juniper-led aromatic that really does lean into a gin and citrus impression up top, with lime, bergamot and pink pepper giving it a crisp, fizzy edge. As it settles, florals and spice peek through (rose, geranium, ginger, cinnamon), then it dries down into clean musk with mossy woods, soft resins…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rock Falls or Gin Musk?

Rock Falls takes 4 of 4 categories. Rock Falls is rated 4.45/5 from 11 votes; Gin Musk is rated 3.51/5 from 35 votes. Choose Rock Falls for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gin Musk for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rock Falls or Gin Musk?

Rock Falls lasts longest (Rock Falls 70/100, Gin Musk 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rock Falls or Gin Musk?

Rock Falls projects furthest (Rock Falls 100/100, Gin Musk 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rock Falls and Gin Musk smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lime and Osmanthus.

Is Rock Falls or Gin Musk better for summer or winter?

Rock Falls suits daytime wear; Gin Musk suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rock Falls and Gin Musk?

Rock Falls has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine, Rose and Cyclamen, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Incense and Tonka Bean. Gin Musk has top notes of Lime, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Juniper, Geranium, Bulgarian Rose and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Cedar and Sandalwood.