How does Afnan Edict Musctique smell?
Edict Musctique begins with musk, cardamom and saffron. The musk is soft and skin like, cardamom adds a cool, green, aromatic spice, and saffron gives a dry, leathery warmth. The opening is spiced but quiet, closer to clean fabric than to anything sharp or sparkling.
Lily of the valley brings a watery, green floral note, and vanilla rounds it with mild sweetness. In the base, mint adds a cool, sharp edge, musk returns as a soft cushion, and oud gives a dark, resinous, woody depth. The result is a clean musk that gains a darker, slightly medicinal edge as it settles.
Who is Afnan Edict Musctique for?
Listed as unisex. Going by the notes alone, it suits someone who likes musk at the centre, with spice and a small touch of oud for depth. The lily of the valley and mint keep it clean, so it fits those who prefer a calm, smooth scent over a sweet one.
Afnan Edict Musctique: size and bottle
The brand's website lists Afnan Edict Musctique in 80 ml.
Afnan Edict Musctique compared with its closest siblings
Afnan Kiaana Crush shares musk, saffron, vanilla and oud with Edict Musctique. Where Edict Musctique has cardamom, lily of the valley and mint, it lists passionfruit, patchouli, ambroxan and cedarwood. Its size is 100 ml, against 80 ml for Edict Musctique.
With Afnan Supremacy In Oud Luxury Collection the common ground is musk, saffron and oud. From there it turns to lavender, nutmeg and patchouli, while Edict Musctique has cardamom, lily of the valley, vanilla and mint. It is an extrait de parfum, where Edict Musctique is an eau de parfum. Its size is 100 ml, against 80 ml for Edict Musctique.
Edict Musctique and Afnan Ornament Purple meet at musk, cardamom and vanilla. Edict Musctique then adds saffron, lily of the valley, mint and oud; Afnan Ornament Purple adds mandarin, raspberry, grapefruit and toffee. Its size is 100 ml, against 80 ml for Edict Musctique.
Where to buy Afnan Edict Musctique in Europe
FragranceGems, an independent reseller of Afnan, ships from the Netherlands to 25 EU countries. Its Afnan page shows the scents it has, with prices and availability; this guide shows neither.
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