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Encens Mythique by Guerlain — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Encens Mythique by Guerlain

Encens Mythique

8.1901Typically ~$130

Aldehydes and rose up top, drying down to ambergris and olibanum. A fall pick, strongest after dark.

OrientalPowderyFloralWoodySpicy

Scent profile

Top notes

Aldehydes Rose Saffron

Heart notes

Pink Pepper Patchouli Vetiver

Base notes

Ambergris Olibanum

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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