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Monsieur Musk(1972)
Houbigant · Houbigant in-house perfumers
At a glance
A spiced musk composition from Houbigant's in-house perfumers, opening on bergamot and citrus before a spiced heart, closing on an overdosed musk note and woods, part of the wave of musk-forward fragrances that became increasingly popular across the 1970s.
Did you know?
This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic, discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives.
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Monsieur Musk is a fragrance from Houbigant, released in 1972 and composed by Houbigant in-house perfumers. It opens with Bergamot and Citrus, moves into a heart of Spice, and settles into a base of Musk and Woods.
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