(1) In China, these deer are now bred in captivity so that their musk can be harvested.(2) civets habitually deposit tiny amounts of musk(3) In the sixteenth century, for example, pungent animal scents such as musk and civet were very popular.(4) This updated version has less musk an provides more emphasis on the fruit-based top notes.(5) Even the lightest, most flowery perfumes contain a trace of musk .(6) The preference for this specific cologne may have something to do with one particular ingredient: musk .(7) With two-thirds of an acre to tend, I stopped growing high-maintenance hybrid teas and turned to rugosas and hybrid musks - they're much easier and very satisfying alternatives.