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Notes
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Accords
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Perfumers
White Musk
feminine
White Musk by The Body Shop is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. White Musk was launched in 1981. Top notes are Musk, Lily, Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum and Basil; middle notes are Musk, Lily, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Musk, Iris, Jasmine, Oakmoss, Amber, Vanilla, Rose, Vetiver, Patchouli and Peach. White Musk is a comfortable and velvety female fragrance, dedicated to every woman and perfect for every moment and occasion. It opens with notes of ylang-ylang, galbanum and basil, followed by the heart of jasmine, rose, musk and lily,and settling at the base dominated by musk along with jasmine, rose, iris, amber, patchouli, vetiver, peach, oakmoss and vanilla. Besides an intensive 30 ml eau de perfume, White Musk is available as 15 and 30 ml White Musk Perfume Oil and 30 and 60 ml eau de toilette.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
66%
Win
72%
Spr
55%
Sum
67%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
44%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
User Ratings
3,930 votes
4.01
Love it
1.4k36%
Like it
1.8k46%
OK
2186%
Dislike
45912%
Hate it
531%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 16 community opinions from Reddit
5.5
/ 10 community score
The Body Shop White Musk is viewed as a simple, clean, and inoffensive fragrance that works well for casual wear but lacks the complexity and longevity to excite experienced fragrance enthusiasts. While loyal fans appreciate it for everyday use, many find it becomes forgettable over time, and discontinued variants have created frustration within the community.
Strengths
- Clean, simple, soapy powdery scent
- Good beginner fragrance
- Pleasant for casual wear after shower
- Long-standing classic with nostalgic appeal
Weaknesses
- Low longevity in EDT version
- Becomes boring and forgettable quickly
- Lacks complexity and uniqueness compared to other fragrances
- Formula has changed over time; discontinued variants are hard to find
Best for
Casual daytime wearPost-shower freshnessRoom spray alternativeBeginner fragrance collectors
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
