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Talco vs All About Musk

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

Updated 328 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

All About Musk takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Talco

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • All About Musk

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Talco1/4
All About Musk3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
All About Musk
Sillage & projection
All About Musk
Value for money
All About Musk
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Talco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TalcoNew Notes
All About MuskAMD Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 324 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
35%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

223 votes

50%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityAll About Musk

SillageAll About Musk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value88
Category winnerAll About MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
musky90%
woody80%
iris70%
vanilla60%
sweet50%
woody100%
floral92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TalcDamask RoseBergamotJasmine
Heart
IrisMoroccan RoseYlang-YlangPalisander Rosewood
Base
MuskVanillaTonka BeanAmberPrecious Woods
Top
Ylang-YlangCarnationBergamotOrangePalisander Rosewood
Heart
AldehydesMagnoliaJasmineVioletRoseLily
Base
Sandalwoodebony treeVanillaVetiverAmberMuskIris
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Bergamot, Jasmine and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer35
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer67
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex44
Women54
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,619

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#57,349

PerfumerBILAL MATEEN DHAMMA

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTalcoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Talco is a true powder scent with a soft soapy lift, a floral heart, and a musky vanilla base that keeps it from feeling flat. On skin it usually reads like luxury talc, clean linen, and classic cosmetic powder more than a modern sweet gourmand. It suits powder lovers first, especially if you enjoy dry, comforting fra…

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All About Musk by AMD Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. All About Musk was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is BILAL MATEEN DHAMMA. Top notes are Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Bergamot, Orange and Palisander Rosewood; middle notes are Aldehydes, Magnolia, Jasmine, Violet, Rose and Li…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Talco or All About Musk?

All About Musk takes 3 of 4 categories. Talco is rated 3.79/5 from 324 votes; All About Musk is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Talco for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose All About Musk for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Talco or All About Musk?

All About Musk lasts longest (All About Musk 90/100, Talco 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Talco or All About Musk?

All About Musk projects furthest (All About Musk 75/100, Talco 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Talco and All About Musk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Bergamot, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Talco or All About Musk better for summer or winter?

All About Musk suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Talco and All About Musk?

Talco has top notes of Talc, Damask Rose, Bergamot and Jasmine, heart notes of Iris, Moroccan Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber. All About Musk has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Aldehydes, Magnolia, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, ebony tree, Vanilla and Vetiver.

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