Myrrhiad by Pierre Guillaume | Fragrance Fragrance
What does Myrrhiad smell like?
Myrrhiad is a study in contrasting textures, transforming the typically austere and "sacred" scent of myrrh into something surprisingly approachable and warm. At its core, the fragrance balances the a...
The fragrance is widely regarded as a cold-weather staple, with the vast majority of enthusiasts preferring it for autumn and winter evenings due to its resinous warmth.
While some myrrh fragrances are described as medicinal or "church-like," the consensus on Myrrhiad is that the addition of licorice and vanilla makes it much more wearable and "human," often drawing comparisons to the resinous style of Serge Lutens but with a smoother, softer finish.
Performance is generally categorized as reliable but polite; while it has a bold opening, it settles into a long-lasting personal aura rather than a room-filling scent.
Usage debates often center on its versatility; many find it sophisticated enough for professional environments, while others reserve it for leisure or intimate "night out" settings because of its dark, spicy undertones.
Value opinions are high among niche collectors who appreciate the unique use of black tea absolute to cut through the sweetness of the resins.