Korloff Paris 2018 EDP

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Cuir Mythique

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Korloff Paris Cuir Mythique is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018. Cuir Mythique opens with Mandarin, Pine, and Juniper, settles into a heart of Iris, Ginger, and Galbanum, and dries down to a base of Leather. Korloff Paris's Cuir Mythique carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

This isn't for everyone. Cuir Mythique is a divisive, smoky leather beast that some find utterly magnetic, while others recoil from its intense, ash-tray opening. Definitely try before you buy.
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  • Bold
  • Edgy
  • Mysterious
  • Classic
  • Soft
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Cuir Mythique Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Juniper41%
Pine35%
Mandarin24%
Heartas listed
Iris39%
Galbanum34%
Ginger27%
Baseas listed
Leather100%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent, smoky leather accords and strong projection mean this perfume is far too overwhelming for the office or casual daytime wear. It shines on dates or formal events where its commanding presence can truly make an impression. Several reviewers highlight its 'genderless' nature, making it versatile for evening wear.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

About

Opens with a punchy, green blast of juniper, pine, and a hint of mandarin zest, quickly giving way to an intense, smoky heart. Iris and galbanum add a powdery, earthy depth, before settling into a robust, almost tar-like leather base. There's a persistent, intriguing inkiness and smokiness throughout, like burning embers in a forgotten forest.

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