Coty

Masumi

for women

Masumi smells deep and bold with woody and powdery accents, for men who want a clean signature, and feels easy to wear year-round from day to evening.

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Masumi

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Woody 100%
Powdery 68%
Warm Spicy 63%
Mossy 60%
Amber 54%
Rose 51%
Earthy 51%
Aromatic 49%
Sweet 48%
Musky 46%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Woody, Powdery, and Warm Spicy) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Woody, Powdery, Warm Spicy, and Mossy among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.

Projection

With Woody, Powdery, Warm Spicy, and Mossy among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.

Overview

Masumi by Coty is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women.Masumiwas launched in 1967. Top notes are Palisander Rosewood, Bergamot, Pineapple and Melon; middle notes are Cardamom, Rose and Violet; base notes are oak moss, Virginia Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Vanille.Masumi Coty was launched in 1967 as a floral – green – chypre fragrance. It is inspired by the Far East and emotions of bliss, serenity and calmness. Top notes are bergamot, rosewood, melon and pineapple. Its heart includes violet, cardamom and rose, while the base notes are amber, sandalwood, cedar, vanilla, oak moss and musk. The fragrance was relaunched and repackaged in 1976.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Masumi office-safe?
With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.

Buying advice in plain language

If you are deciding on Masumi, start with wear context instead of hype. Ask where you will use it most: office, casual daytime, or evening social settings. That single choice filters almost every buying decision because freshness, sweetness, and projection read very differently depending on environment.

Then use this page in three steps. First, scan the notes and accord profile to understand the scent direction. Second, check longevity and projection hints to estimate how it may behave on your skin. Third, open one or two comparisons to see trade-offs against similar perfumes. This avoids buying a fragrance that is good in isolation but wrong for your routine.

A practical shortlist is one signature scent plus one contrast option from the same brand family. That gives flexibility without over-collecting. If Masumi fits your use case, sample first and compare it with one related option below before committing to a full bottle.