What's the difference between Musk Oud and Carlisle?+
Musk Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from By Kilian (2013) dominated by Aromatic accords. Carlisle is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2015) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Woody.
Which is better, Musk Oud or Carlisle?+
By community rating, Musk Oud scores 4.35/5 vs Carlisle at 4.37/5. Carlisle's standout strength: Excellent longevity, lasts throughout the day and into the next. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Musk Oud and Carlisle smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Woody, Rose, Patchouli. Carlisle: Carlisle is a divisive fragrance within the community - those who enjoy it praise its artistic complexity, excellent longevity, and bridge between European and Middle Eastern perfumery styles.
Which lasts longer, Musk Oud or Carlisle?+
Carlisle: Excellent longevity, lasts throughout the day and into the next Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Musk Oud vs Carlisle?+
Musk Oud scores highest for winter wear; Carlisle scores highest for winter wear. Musk Oud leans evening, Carlisle leans evening.
