Guerlain Musc Outreblanc 🤍 · Brotherhood Of Scent

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Guerlain Musc Outreblanc 🤍

Wednesday in NY, and today I reached for Musc Outreblanc from Guerlain.

With summer getting closer to the finish line, I’m still making a point of revisiting some fragrances that may spend a lot less time in the rotation once the cooler weather arrives.

This one is a little different from most of what I’ve been wearing lately.

Musc Outreblanc isn’t really about a big opening or dramatic transitions. It is much softer and more understated than that.

It opens with white musk, neroli and ambrette, then moves into a floral heart of iris, orange blossom and Bulgarian rose, before settling into sandalwood, white amber and a soft milky accord.

What I enjoy most is the texture.

It feels clean, powdery and almost creamy, but not in a sweet or heavy way. The iris gives it a beautifully smooth character, while the musk sits very close to the skin.

There is something very polished about it.

Not loud.

Not particularly attention-seeking.

Just soft, elegant and incredibly easy to wear.

Guerlain is also one of the favorite houses in our home — my wife and I both seem to gravitate toward it quite a bit. There is just something about the way Guerlain handles classic materials that always feels refined without becoming boring.

Apparently Musc Outreblanc works on other people too. 😜. My bookkeeper complimented it this morning — although she also likes to call me a “French whore” because of my fragrance habit, so I’m not entirely sure how seriously I should take the endorsement. 😂

Either way, I’ll take the compliment.

Sometimes it is enough for a fragrance to simply make you feel a little more put together every time you catch it during the day.

Musc Outreblanc does exactly that for me today. 🤍😎

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Guerlain Musc Outreblanc 🤍