Myrrhe 55
Myrrh leads with its characteristic dry, slightly medicinal resin — not incense-sharp but more diffuse and earthy, with a faintly honeyed undertone.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Ambergris
- Myrrh
- Jasmine
- Patchouli
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readMyrrh leads with its characteristic dry, slightly medicinal resin — not incense-sharp but more diffuse and earthy, with a faintly honeyed undertone. Ambergris adds a salty, skin-like warmth underneath that keeps the opening from reading as purely cold resin.
Jasmine surfaces as the floral anchor — not bright or heady, but subdued and slightly animalic, which works with rather than against the myrrh's character. Patchouli deepens the base with dark, earthy density, and musk extends everything into a close, lingering skin scent.
The overall impression is resinous, balsamic, and quietly animalic. Complexity comes from the interplay of jasmine and myrrh rather than structural layering. Evening and cool-weather wear; sillage moderate, lasting.
Scent twins
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