Myrrh
Bittersweet, medicinal-balsamic resin; ancient and mysterious.
Fragrance Family
Oriental
Note Type
Base — Base Notes
Origin
Yemen
Olfactory Strength
Strong · 6/9Myrrh carries a strong olfactory strength. This measures its perceived dominance independent of concentration — a strong material makes its presence felt even in small amounts and can easily lead a composition.
About Myrrh in Perfumery
Myrrh belongs to the oriental family and functions as a base note — the lasting foundation that anchors a composition and lingers longest on the skin. The foundation — deep and lasting. Rooted in the rich traditions of Middle Eastern perfumery, it is prized for its depth and authenticity.
Fragrances featuring Myrrh
Khamrah Qahwa
Lattafa · 2023
Khamrah
Lattafa · 2022
Pure XS
Paco Rabanne · 2017
Velvet Orchid
Tom Ford · 2014
Epic Man
Amouage · 2009
Epic Woman
Amouage · 2009
Jubilation XXV
Amouage · 2007
Ambre Sultan
Serge Lutens · 2000
Gold Woman
Amouage · 1983
Opium
Yves Saint Laurent · 1977
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