Description
Miller Harris Oud Eclat Eau de Parfum is a refined and contemporary woody fragrance that reimagines oud through a softer, more radiant lens. Created by perfumer Emilie Bouge for the British niche house Miller Harris, this 2021 composition balances richness and transparency, offering a modern interpretation of traditional oud accords. Designed for both men and women, it is especially well suited to autumn and winter, while remaining versatile enough for both daytime sophistication and evening elegance.
The fragrance opens with a distinctive blend of agarwood (oud), marigold, and cashmere wood. The oud in the opening is immediately present but refined, offering a smooth, resinous woodiness rather than an overpowering smoke. Marigold introduces a slightly herbal, floral-green brightness with subtle spicy undertones, adding lift and complexity to the composition. Cashmere wood softens the introduction with a velvety, musky-woody texture, creating an impression of warmth and modern elegance from the very beginning.
At the heart of Oud Eclat lies a rich and textured blend of balsam fir, nutmeg, floral notes, and amber. Balsam fir brings a crisp, resinous green-woody freshness reminiscent of evergreen forests, adding clarity and structure. Nutmeg contributes a gentle, aromatic spice that enhances warmth without overwhelming the composition. Floral notes introduce a soft, airy elegance that lightens the darker woody elements, while amber provides a golden, resinous glow that deepens the fragrance's warmth and sensuality. Together, these heart notes create a balanced interplay of freshness, spice, and softness.
As the fragrance settles, it reveals a nuanced and evolving base of sugar, moss, leather, and musk. The sugar accord adds a subtle, refined sweetness that smooths the composition without turning it gourmand. Moss introduces an earthy, slightly damp green depth that grounds the fragrance and enhances its chypre-like structure. Leather brings a soft, supple texture that adds sophistication and edge, while musk provides a clean, skin-like warmth that lingers intimately on the skin. The result is a long-lasting, elegant dry-down that feels both comforting and quietly powerful.
Miller Harris Oud Eclat Eau de Parfum is ideal for those who appreciate modern woody fragrances with a balanced blend of oud, freshness, and subtle gourmand warmth.
Top Notes: Agarwood (Oud), Marigold, Cashmere Wood
Heart Notes: Balsam Fir, Nutmeg, Floral Notes, Amber
Base Notes: Sugar, Moss, Leather, Musk
How to Apply:
Spray Miller Harris Oud Eclat Eau de Parfum onto clean, dry skin, focusing on pulse points such as the wrists, neck, and chest. These warm areas help enhance projection and longevity. Avoid rubbing the fragrance after application to preserve its smooth woody and resinous structure. For a lighter effect, mist into the air and walk through the scent. Reapply sparingly as needed, especially during colder weather or evening wear, to maintain its warm, elegant presence.
The fragrance opens with a distinctive blend of agarwood (oud), marigold, and cashmere wood. The oud in the opening is immediately present but refined, offering a smooth, resinous woodiness rather than an overpowering smoke. Marigold introduces a slightly herbal, floral-green brightness with subtle spicy undertones, adding lift and complexity to the composition. Cashmere wood softens the introduction with a velvety, musky-woody texture, creating an impression of warmth and modern elegance from the very beginning.
At the heart of Oud Eclat lies a rich and textured blend of balsam fir, nutmeg, floral notes, and amber. Balsam fir brings a crisp, resinous green-woody freshness reminiscent of evergreen forests, adding clarity and structure. Nutmeg contributes a gentle, aromatic spice that enhances warmth without overwhelming the composition. Floral notes introduce a soft, airy elegance that lightens the darker woody elements, while amber provides a golden, resinous glow that deepens the fragrance's warmth and sensuality. Together, these heart notes create a balanced interplay of freshness, spice, and softness.
As the fragrance settles, it reveals a nuanced and evolving base of sugar, moss, leather, and musk. The sugar accord adds a subtle, refined sweetness that smooths the composition without turning it gourmand. Moss introduces an earthy, slightly damp green depth that grounds the fragrance and enhances its chypre-like structure. Leather brings a soft, supple texture that adds sophistication and edge, while musk provides a clean, skin-like warmth that lingers intimately on the skin. The result is a long-lasting, elegant dry-down that feels both comforting and quietly powerful.
Miller Harris Oud Eclat Eau de Parfum is ideal for those who appreciate modern woody fragrances with a balanced blend of oud, freshness, and subtle gourmand warmth.
Top Notes: Agarwood (Oud), Marigold, Cashmere Wood
Heart Notes: Balsam Fir, Nutmeg, Floral Notes, Amber
Base Notes: Sugar, Moss, Leather, Musk
How to Apply:
Spray Miller Harris Oud Eclat Eau de Parfum onto clean, dry skin, focusing on pulse points such as the wrists, neck, and chest. These warm areas help enhance projection and longevity. Avoid rubbing the fragrance after application to preserve its smooth woody and resinous structure. For a lighter effect, mist into the air and walk through the scent. Reapply sparingly as needed, especially during colder weather or evening wear, to maintain its warm, elegant presence.