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La Myrrhe, Serge Lutens Amber · 1995

La Myrrhe

Rating4.1 ★ 687 votes
GenderUnisex
Year1995
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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Collection

The notes

11 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
68
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
52
intimateenormous
Price value34
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean41
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
AmberWarm SpicySweetCitrusFloralHoneyWhite FloralPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Amber
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Citrus
Floral
Honey
White Floral
Powdery
Musky
Balsamic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
5%
moderate
22%
long lasting
49%
eternal
19%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
39%
strong
27%
enormous
21%
Season
spring
13%
summer
10%
fall
40%
winter
36%
Time of day
day
50%
night
50%
Gender
female
12%
more female
20%
unisex
65%
more male
1%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
21%
overpriced
29%
ok
45%
good value
5%

What people say

What people love
uniqueinterpretationmyrrhmasterfulcomplexartisticcompositionweirdwonderfulextremeelegance
What people criticise
heavyaldehydesstronglyreminiscentchanelrequiresmultipleattemptsappreciatehardwearcasual

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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In plain words

The main accords of La Myrrhe are amber and warm spicy. Its key notes are Myrhh, Mandarin Orange, White Honey and Jasmine. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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