Exotic Musk
Perfumer: Mathilde Bijaoui
20 ratings
From your scent profile
Bentley Exotic Musk is a floral, sweet and powdery men's fragrance built around amberwood, iris and musk.
Skunky's take: The flowers do the talking, the rest listens.
How does it perform?
From 34 community ratings, all out of 10.
Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.
Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
The price makes you think, so a small size is a smart start.
Blind buy risk
Only 40% of votes are positive.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Heart notesfirst few hours
Base noteswhat stays into the evening
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Floral
- Sweet
- Synthetic
- Spicy
- Woody
- Powdery
What does Exotic Musk smell like?
It opens with amberwood and iris, which give it a powdery, lightly floral start. In the heart, tonka bean adds sweetness, while orcanox and ambrarome bring a synthetic, amber-like glow. Blond woods and musk close it out, with spicy and woody tones settling onto a soft base.
Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays noticeable up close without projecting far. It is marketed as a men's scent, though the powdery sweetness keeps it away from a sharply masculine feel. The number of votes is small, so these impressions are tentative. Dior Dior Homme Parfum (2024) and Quintesscent Aqua have a close profile.
How it changes through the day
First minutes
- Amberwood
- Iris
First hours
- Orcanox
- Tonka bean
- Ambrarome
Towards evening
- Blond woods
- Musk
When to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 26%Winter
- 26%Autumn
- 26%Spring
- 22%Summer
- Office26%
- Evening22%
- Daytime17%
- Casual17%
- Nighttime17%
Smells like this
The closest scents by notes and accords.
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Quintesscent · 2018
47% matchLast Canto
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Instituto Español · 2021
45% matchGirls Can Say Anything
Zadig & Voltaire · 2019
45% matchExtreme Leather
Montblanc · 2024
44% matchDior Homme Parfum (2024)
Dior · 2024
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Last updated: October 26, 2026













