Musk Exorciste

Another very cool outing by this young brand. Musk Exorciste is a very interesting release. It opens with a blast of bitter animalic notes with tuberose, galbanum and what I'm guessing is carrot seeds. I love the opening, I really wanted this to be sexy and animalic and not a cute, friendly white musk and boy was I served! What surprised me was the powdery turn it takes early on. Total wizardry. I expected iris or violet but nope. I'm guessing the musks and wood create this kind of vibe and I'm here for it. And then, rose. a LOT of rose. So guys who are afraid of rose, be wary. Grasse rose is quite punchy and it goes all out here. Again, surprisingly, the woods and resins give it a smoky twist. Those familiar with Zaharoff's Halfeti Black Rose or Guerlain's Rosa Palissandro will recognize this vibe. It makes Musk Exorciste much less feminine than one would think. In fact, it's quite punchy and masculine. Definitely cold weather vibes, this will choke you out in the heat and humidity. It would make for a very sexy date fragrance or just a night out. As someone said before me, this is definitely niche at its best. It's uncompromising, singular and everything but easy to wear. Definitely more mature in aura, too. It lasts forever. As I'm typing this I did two sprays on my neck for 10 hours and it's still strong on skin and I can easily smell it as I move around, so longevity and performance are not an issue. Bonus, the collectible coin is so cool. Surprisingly heavy! Only one more to go for the initial collection (already on the way). Absolutely obsessed!

This is honestly such a cool concept with a beautiful scent to match. Musk Exorciste opens with this really sharp carrot seed note, but almost instantly it gets grounded by this super green tuberose. And when I say tuberose, don’t expect some overly white floral feminine scent, this leans way greener, earthier and more artisanal. It smells extremely unique. Like genuinely nothing designer about this at all. The carrot seed gives it this dry almost rooty texture, while the tuberose keeps it smooth and alive, and once that warmer resinous base starts coming through... that’s when the fragrance really clicks together for me. Resinous woods, green tuberose and carrot seed sounds weird on paper... but somehow it works insanely well. And honestly the whole experience just adds to it. The bottle looks incredible, the medieval presentation is ridiculous in the best way possible, even the coin feels premium. Overall I’m genuinely super impressed by this brand already. This feels passionate, handcrafted and different in a way most releases just don’t anymore

Lancasterworld Musk Exorciste feels like stepping into confidence you didn’t know you had yet. From the very first spray, it carries this dark, smoky elegance that feels both mysterious and comforting at the same time. The musk is the true star here — sensual, clean and deeply addictive — wrapped with warm woods and a subtle sweetness that slowly unfolds on the skin. What I appreciate most about Musk Exorciste is that it doesn’t try too hard. It has presence without being overpowering. It feels intimate, luxurious and effortlessly sophisticated, like a fragrance meant to become part of someone’s identity rather than just another scent on a shelf. On my skin, it develops into this beautiful “expensive skin” aura that lingers for hours and keeps pulling me back in throughout the day. It’s the kind of fragrance that makes you pause for a second just to smell yourself again. A beautifully composed musk with depth, elegance and character. Truly a fragrance that leaves an impression.

I’ll share my initial impressions, as the perfume just arrived and I’ve only worn it once. This is indisputably artisanal niche perfumery. In the opening, I detect a green, slightly bitter accord -driven by galbanum and the unmistakable presence of clove- which feels sharp at first; later, the bitterness subsides, and a rich musk emerges (it doesn't smell synthetic; the accord feels natural to me, like deer musk). The musk is present but doesn't dominate; it is smooth and balanced with white florals and rose. The fragrance is also very woody and balsamic. Regarding the performance: given the high concentration of perfume oils and low alcohol content, longevity is excellent, though projection is more moderate. The packaging, as you can see, is lovely and unique. I’ll update this post as I wear the fragrance more...Cheers!

Musk Exorciste is one of those scents that immediately tells you what Landcaster is about as a brand: bold, artistic, and completely uninterested in playing it safe. The opening is striking, with a sharp, almost green bitterness, laced with clove’s dry spice and an earthy carrot seed nuance that feels slightly raw. Then the florals emerge, but not in a delicate way. The tuberose is rich and creamy, with a deep, shadowy rose. There’s a smokiness running through the heart that feels intense. The contrast in this fragrance is incredible. It moves from sharp and green, to floral and smoky, then warm and enveloping without ever losing its identity. It is deliberate, expressive and very niche. Performance is very strong! Leans more masculine. Really sensual!