Baklava Musk by Rook Perfumes bottle
Rook Perfumes

Baklava Musk

2.9/5 · 24 votes Unisex 2022
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Roasted NutsCookie Dough
Base notes

Character

Longevity4.3/5
Sillage3.8/5
Day55
Night45
Fall100
Winter91
Spring45
Summer27
Our take

Coffee opens the scent with a sharp, dark roast that feels like standing near an espresso machine in a busy kitchen. Cardamom and anise follow closely, adding a cool, herbal lift that keeps the opening from feeling too heavy. The heart smells of roasted nuts and pistachio mixed with raw cookie dough and a heavy pour of sugar. It is a gourmand profile that leans into dessert without becoming a flat candy scent. Sandalwood and vanilla in the base provide a creamy, woody floor for the sugar to rest on. Musk wraps the blend in a soft, powdery haze that sits near the skin rather than pushing outward. The coffee note lingers longer than the spice, so the drydown slowly loses its herbal edge and turns creamier.

This fragrance suits a cool morning walk through a city market where warm pastries are being pulled from an oven. It fits someone who enjoys edible scents but still wants a woody backbone to keep them grounded. The aromatic spice makes it feel a bit more dressed than a pure sugar scent, so it works in casual office spaces. People who dislike food-heavy perfumes will find the cookie dough and sugar notes overwhelming. The vanilla and musk combination creates a very soft trail that disappears quickly, so the wearer gets most of the experience. It lacks the depth to carry through a full day, fading into a faint woody whisper that barely registers after a short while.

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