Alternatives
Perfumes that smell like Musc Ravageur
Musc Ravageur by Frédéric Malle (2000) is built around Lavender, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Cloves. Here are the ten perfumes in our encyclopedia that come closest, with what each one shares and what sets it apart.
« Cinnamon, clove and vanilla musk: warm, spiced, frankly sensual skin. »
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Parfums de Marly · 2009
Darley
Shared notes: Bergamot, Lavender, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood. What differs: Mint, Amalfi Lemon, Orange Blossom. Positioned as Masculine.
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Parfums de Marly · 2013
Hamdani
Shared notes: Guaiac Wood, Cloves, Sandalwood. What differs: Incense, Myrrh, Honey.
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Parfums de Marly · 2017
Layton Exclusif
Shared notes: Bergamot, Lavender, Cinnamon, Guaiac Wood, Vanilla. What differs: Almond, Mandarin, Apple.
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Parfums de Marly · 2023
Althair
Shared notes: Cinnamon, Bergamot, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean. What differs: Orange Blossom, Cardamom, Elemi. Positioned as Masculine.
- 5
Giorgio Armani · 2018
Code A-List
Shared notes: Bergamot, Cedar, Lavender, Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood. What differs: Green Mandarin, Lavandin. Positioned as Masculine.
- 6
Parfums de Marly · 2016
Layton
Shared notes: Lavender, Bergamot, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood. What differs: Apple, Mandarin, Geranium.
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Burberry · 2006
London for Men
Shared notes: Bergamot, Lavender, Cinnamon, Guaiac Wood. What differs: Pepper, Port Wine, Mimosa. Positioned as Masculine.
- 8
Xerjoff · 2015
Naxos
Shared notes: Lavender, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Vanilla. What differs: Lemon, Honey, Cashmeran.
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Reminiscence · 2013
Oud
Shared notes: Bergamot, Sandalwood, Cedar, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean. What differs: Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Saffron.
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Xerjoff · 2012
Alexandria II
Shared notes: Lavender, Cinnamon, Cedar, Sandalwood, Vanilla. What differs: Rosewood, Apple, Rose.
Frequently asked questions
Which perfume smells most like Musc Ravageur?
Based on our analysis of fragrance pyramids, Darley by Parfums de Marly is the closest: it shares 6 notes with Musc Ravageur, including Bergamot, Lavender, Cinnamon.
What is an alternative to Musc Ravageur from another house?
Darley (Parfums de Marly, 2009) picks up Bergamot, Lavender, Cinnamon in a different interpretation.
How is this ranking built?
We compare the top, heart and base notes of every perfume. Rare notes weigh more than very common ones like musk or bergamot; olfactory family and gender refine the score. Nothing replaces trying it on skin.