Musc Pallida Eau de Parfum
meets Clair de Musc.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Iris · Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with powdery; Concentration not recorded leads with musky. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Hermès Musc Pallida Eau de ParfumEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  Serge Lutens Clair de MuscConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | Not yet verified |
| Made in | France | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2026 | 2003 |
| Leading accords | powdery · musky · iris | musky · powdery · iris |
| Notes unique to this record | Aldehydes | Neroli, Bergamot |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.20 · 40 votes | 3.05 · 590 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.85 · 41 votes | 2.08 · 769 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Alcohol
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Aqua (water)
- Citronellol
- Limonene
- Benzyl salicylate
- Linalool
- Geraniol
- Alpha-isomethyl ionone
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Citral
- Eugenol
- Benzyl alcohol
Listed only on Musc Pallida Eau de Parfum
- Dibutyl adipate
- Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate
- Ethylhexyl triazone
Listed only on Clair de Musc
- Hexamethylindanopyran
- Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil
- Coumarin
- Cananga odorata oil/extract
- Linalyl acetate
- Vanillin
- Benzyl benzoate
- Eugenyl acetate
- Citrus aurantium flower oil
- Pinene
- Hexyl cinnamal
- Geranyl acetate
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Santalol
- Farnesol
- Cinnamyl alcohol
- Trimethylbenzenepropanol
- Dimethyl phenethyl acetate
- Terpineol
- Pelargonium graveolens flower oil
- Terpinolene
- Isoeugenol
- CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
Musc Pallida Eau de Parfum
Eau de parfum · US listing · Refill: 6.8 fl.oz
Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Citronellol • Limonene • Dibutyl adipate • Benzyl salicylate • Linalool • Geraniol • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Citral • Ethylhexyl triazone • Eugenol • Benzyl alcohol
Source: Hermès official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
Clair de Musc
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol, Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Hexamethylindanopyran, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Limonene, Coumarin, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Linalyl acetate, Linalool, Vanillin, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl benzoate, Eugenyl acetate, Citrus aurantium flower oil, Pinene, Geraniol, Hexyl cinnamal, Citronellol, Geranyl acetate, Beta-caryophyllene, Santalol, Farnesol, Cinnamyl alcohol, Benzyl salicylate, Trimethylbenzenepropanol, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Citral, Terpineol, Eugenol, Benzyl alcohol, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Terpinolene, Isoeugenol, CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)
Source: Serge Lutens official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed powdery and musky direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed musky and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.