Desnuda Eau de Parfum bottle Desnuda
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2001 Year 1998
£ Price Tier ££
Myriad Eau de Parfum bottle Myriad

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Desnuda
This discontinued gem is a soft, spicy skin scent that divides opinion. While some find its performance underwhelming and its opening a bit harsh, others adore its subtle warmth and creamy, sensual dry down that whispers elegance and comfort. It's a love-it-or-find-it-forgettable situation.
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Our Verdict - Myriad
An endlessly debated classic from O Boticário, Myriad is a warm and sensual fragrance, though some find it a vanilla bomb while others detect none at all. It's truly a love-it-or-hate-it scent with a passionate following.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 7% 16%
Floral 32% 19%
Fruity 14% 15%
Green 5% 4%
Sweet 29% 33%
Warm 19% 19%
Woody 7% 8%
Earthy 3% 2%
Animalic 5% 8%
Fresh 11% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Desnuda EdP
Myriad EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Peach 21% vs 21%
Mandarin 11% vs 17%
Bergamot 11% vs 18%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 17% vs 31%
Sandalwood 15% vs 23%
Musk 11% vs 21%

Accords

Desnuda Myriad
100%
Warm Spicy
97%
54%
Cinnamon
100%
65%
Vanilla
83%
80%
Powdery
76%
79%
Fruity
61%
76%
Floral
63%
Sweet
57%
Citrus
62%
54%
Woody
58%
Amber
57%
55%
Aromatic
Warm Spicy shared
100%
97%
Cinnamon shared
54%
100%
Vanilla shared
65%
83%
Powdery shared
80%
76%
Fruity shared
79%
61%
76%
Sweet shared
63%
57%
62%
Woody shared
54%
58%
57%
55%

Performance

Desnuda Myriad
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Desnuda

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its intimate sillage and soft, warm accords make it perfect for close-quarters like the office or casual wear, as it's unlikely to offend. While not loud enough for a grand formal event, its sensual nature makes it suitable for dates, particularly given its 'love potion' effect noted by some reviewers.

Myriad

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its warm, sensual character and significant sillage make it better suited for evenings and social events rather than an office environment. While it can be a 'wildcard' for day or night with careful dosing, its depth shines in cooler settings or on dates.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
93%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Powdery, Fruity accords and Peach, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Desnuda
Myriad
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