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In 1972, Jovan introduced Musk — a fragrance that's hard to forget. A feminine fragrance rooted in the wood, musk, and floral families.
Country of origin — the United States, and that already says something about the quality. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
One bottle, and you'll understand why this brand has such a devoted following. The official website of Jovan — http://www.bicworld.com.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The scent of Musk evolves as a living composition, where notes flow without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Jovan is recognizable from the opening to the final trail. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through.
From the first breath you detect delicate white floral top notes: Jasmine and Narcissus. These 2 notes build light sensuality that is impossible to miss.
When the opening settles you sense Frankincense, Iris, Labdanum and Rose holding a resinous meditative direction. In the base the line is anchored through Patchouli, Vanilla and musk, reinforcing a deep woody trail.
The olfactory framework is shaped by these accords: Balsamic, Citrus, Floral and Musc with each one in a clear role. Background accords such as Wood, Powdery and Spicy expand the olfactory volume in the background.
At olfactory-group level the structure relies on Whiteflower, Balsamic, Floral and Wood. The framework further includes Gourmet and Musk. From a family perspective the scent maps to Floral, Musk and Wood.
In summary Musk sounds complete from start to finish — the opening sets direction, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best experienced in wear.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Jovan |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.jovansexy.com |
| Year of production | 1972 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
| License holder | Coty Inc. |
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