Eau de Parfum
Created in 2021

Miraceti Aesop

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2021
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Miraceti by Aesop is a Aromatic Green fragrance for women and men. Miraceti was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Barnabe Fillion. Top notes are Black Pepper, Pimento Leaf and Mate; middle notes are Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Styrax and Labdanum; base notes are Seaweed, Myrrh and Cedar.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
warm spicy 85%
aromatic 70%
woody 60%
marine 50%
musky 40%
fresh spicy 35%
aquatic 30%
balsamic 25%
floral 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Miraceti Aesop

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Miraceti Aesop

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Miraceti Aesop, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Black Pepper
Pimento Leaf
Mate

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Styrax
Labdanum

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Seaweed
Myrrh
Cedar
Unique Character

Miraceti Aesop by Aesop offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Miraceti Aesop embodies the distinctive style of Aesop while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Miraceti Aesop is Ideal For

The Miraceti Aesop Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Sage Archetype

The Essence of the Fragrance

Miraceti by Aesop is a scent of quiet depth—warm, resinous, and slightly maritime, evoking the image of an old ship’s hull, polished wood, and distant shores. It is neither loud nor ostentatious, but it lingers with an air of quiet wisdom. The person who favors this fragrance is drawn to its complexity, its balance of warmth and austerity, its suggestion of both journey and homecoming.

Archetype: The Sage

At their core, this individual is a Sage—a seeker of knowledge, a quiet observer, a thinker who values depth over spectacle. The Sage is not merely an intellectual but a contemplative soul, one who understands that wisdom is as much about silence as it is about speech. They are drawn to the esoteric, the layered, the things that require patience to unravel. Miraceti’s blend of spices, woods, and faintly saline notes mirrors their own inner landscape: rich, textured, and subtly enigmatic.

Philosophy & Values

Their worldview is shaped by a deep respect for introspection and authenticity. They distrust dogma, preferring instead the slow accumulation of insight through experience. They are not doggedly optimistic nor morbidly pessimistic, but rather stoic—accepting life’s contradictions without needing to resolve them neatly.

They value independence of thought, often resisting trends in favor of what resonates personally. Their morality is not rigid but nuanced, shaped by an understanding that human nature is neither wholly good nor evil, but a shifting interplay of both.

Style & Aesthetic

Their taste is refined but unpretentious—they appreciate craftsmanship but dislike ostentation. Their wardrobe likely consists of natural fabrics, muted tones, and timeless cuts. They may favor well-worn leather, aged brass, or rough linen—materials that carry the patina of time.

In their living space, one might find books with cracked spines, a carefully curated record collection, and objects that hint at travel or personal history. Their aesthetic is not minimalist for minimalism’s sake, but rather a distillation of what truly matters to them.

Relationships & Social Dynamics

They are selective in their connections, preferring a few deep bonds over many superficial ones. In conversation, they listen more than they speak, but when they do speak, their words carry weight. They are not the life of the party, but the person one seeks out for a meaningful exchange.

Romantically, they are drawn to partners who value depth and autonomy. They are not possessive or overly sentimental, but they are fiercely loyal once trust is established. Their love is quiet but enduring, like the embers of a slow-burning fire.

Lifestyle & Habits

Their daily life is deliberate and unhurried. They may rise early, savoring the quiet of dawn with coffee and a book. They are drawn to solitary pursuits—writing, walking, studying—but not out of misanthropy. Rather, they understand that solitude is where the mind breathes.

They likely have a strong connection to nature, finding solace in forests, shorelines, or open skies. Their travels, if they indulge in them, are not about ticking off destinations but about immersion—staying long enough in a place to absorb its essence.

The Shadow Side

Yet, the Sage is not without their flaws. Their love of contemplation can tip into detachment, making them seem aloof or emotionally distant. They may over-intellectualize their feelings, retreating into analysis rather than engaging with raw emotion.

Their independence, while a strength, can become isolation. They may resist vulnerability, seeing it as a weakness rather than a necessary human frailty. At their worst, they can be judgmental, dismissing those who lack their depth as shallow, or those who embrace spontaneity as frivolous.

The Balance of Light and Shadow

The Sage’s challenge is to integrate wisdom with warmth, to allow their intellect to coexist with their humanity. When they succeed, they become not just thinkers but guides—those who illuminate without dictating, who share insight without arrogance.

The lover of Miraceti does not seek to dominate the room, but to leave a trace of their presence, like the faint, lingering scent of aged wood and distant seas. They are a reminder that depth is not loud, that wisdom is often found in the spaces between words, and that the most enduring truths are those discovered slowly, in silence.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.