Myrrhe & Merveilles
A myrrh-forward resinous scent with a quiet citrus opening.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Almond50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Myrrh
- Mandarin
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readA myrrh-forward resinous scent with a quiet citrus opening. Mandarin gives a brief sweet-tart lift before myrrh takes over, and the myrrh here reads as it usually does — bittersweet, slightly medicinal, with that signature dusty-balsamic depth that sits between incense and dried fruit.
Musk closes the composition into something warm and clean, holding the resin to skin without sweetening it. With only three stated ingredients, the fragrance reads more as an exercise in restraint than complexity — a quiet, contemplative scent that suits cool weather and low light better than bright midday wear.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
