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Best Initio Musk Therapy Dupe
Glorious Oud Royal Blanc captures the spicy top notes and white musk base of Musk Therapy quite well, but introduces prominent oud notes in the heart that create a distinctly different mid-stage experience. The clone leans slightly more oriental and woody compared to the original's cleaner, more linear musky profile, making it feel heavier and less transparent.
The clone adds significant oud character which isn't present in the original, shifting the scent from a minimalist musk fragrance toward an oud-forward composition. Longevity and sillage are similar, but the overall aromatic trajectory diverges notably in the heart notes.