Miller Harris 2010 EDP

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Un Petit Rien

by Lyn Harris

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Miller Harris Un Petit Rien is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010, created by Lyn Harris. Un Petit Rien settles into a heart of Neroli, and dries down to a base of Musk and Oakmoss. Miller Harris's Un Petit Rien carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

This isn't a scent for everyone, but if you're lucky enough to find it and it clicks with you, it's an utterly addictive,
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Soft
  • Subtle
Un Petit Rien Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring

Its mossy, musky and earthy composition leans towards spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its intimate nature, focused on a 'second skin' musk and earthy oakmoss, makes it superb for casual and romantic settings where proximity is key. While not a powerhouse, its subtle elegance could work for a sophisticated office environment, though it's too delicate for very formal events or energetic activities.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

We report other people's certifications, never our own. Every claim links to its source.

  • Cruelty-free Brand-stated Miller Harris says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Un Petit Rien opens with the soft, clean shimmer of neroli, quickly settling into a deep, earthy embrace of oakmoss. A persistent, comforting musk weaves throughout, creating a second-skin feel that's both intimately powdery and subtly woody. It's an airy, dust;y blend that feels natural and exceptionally chic. All in all, a sophisticated take on a classic chypre structure.

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