Rave Pure Desire Gold
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 1995 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
La Myrrhe
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Which Should You Buy?
This amber-heavy floral is a divisive one. Some find it a captivating, elegant Middle Eastern twist, while others are put off by its perceived maturity and overpowering floral notes. Best reserved for cooler weather and intimate evenings.
A divisive yet fascinating scent, La Myrrhe is either a "masterpiece" or a "bizarre wear" depending on your take on its challenging aldehydic opening, complex character, and an almost medicinal but still sweet myrrh accord. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 9% |
| Floral | 25% | 16% |
| Fruity | 3% | 3% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 34% | 29% |
| Warm | 24% | 25% |
| Woody | 4% | 10% |
| Earthy | 8% | 10% |
| Animalic | 16% | 12% |
| Fresh | 10% | 9% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent nature and prominent amber-floral accords make it less suitable for office or casual daytime wear. However, its 'elegant vibe' and sensual drydown, often cited for date nights and colder weather, positions it perfectly for intimate evenings and formal events.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage, long longevity, and complex profile, La Myrrhe is best suited for formal events and dates where its distinctive character can shine without overwhelming those around you. It's too potent for casual wear or the office, and certainly not appropriate for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Warm Spicy, Sweet accords and Jasmine, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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