Overview
- FX/Hulu’s Love Story name-checks Egyptian musk in the pilot, sending viewers searching for Bessette-Kennedy’s fragrance.
- ELLE reports prices jumping from about $17 to roughly $90 overnight with rapid sellouts, and one eBay listing reaching $5,000 for a half‑ounce bottle.
- Biographical accounts and Carole Radziwill’s memoir document her go-to as Abdul Kareem Egyptian Musk Oil purchased from New York street vendors.
- Who What Wear notes the original vendor died in 2023, making the exact scent effectively unavailable, though occasional reseller listings appear.
- Editors are pointing shoppers to comparable Egyptian musk oils and subtle “skin scent” perfumes on Amazon and Etsy, with one piece highlighting a Narciso Rodriguez fragrance said to be created for her.