Eau de Parfum
Created in 2000

Feuilles De Tabac Miller Harris

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2000
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Feuilles de Tabac by Miller Harris is a Woody Chypre fragrance for women and men. Feuilles de Tabac was launched in 2000. The nose behind this fragrance is Lyn Harris. Top notes are Pine needles, Sage and Bergamot; middle notes are Pimento and Allspice; base notes are Tobacco, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
woody 85%
warm spicy 70%
tobacco 60%
sweet 50%
herbal 40%
patchouli 35%
conifer 30%
fresh spicy 25%
balsamic 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Feuilles De Tabac Miller Harris

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 Feuilles De Tabac Miller Harris

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Feuilles De Tabac Miller Harris, 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

Pine needles
Sage
Bergamot

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Pimento
Allspice

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Tobacco
Patchouli
Tonka Bean
Unique Character

Feuilles De Tabac Miller Harris by Miller Harris 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

Feuilles De Tabac Miller Harris embodies the distinctive style of Miller Harris while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Feuilles De Tabac Miller Harris is Ideal For

The Philosopher of Sensual Depths: A Portrait of the Miller Harris Feuilles De Tabac Devotee

Archetype: The Sage

This person is, above all, a seeker of knowledge—not merely of facts, but of the textures of existence. The fragrance they choose, Feuilles De Tabac, is a scent of contemplation: dry tobacco leaf, warm spices, and a whisper of leather. It is not loud, not sweet, but rich with the weight of thought. The Sage archetype fits them perfectly, for they are drawn to the wisdom hidden in the mundane, the philosophy lingering in the scent of old libraries and autumn evenings.

Yet, like all archetypes, the Sage has its shadow—the risk of detachment, of becoming so lost in thought that the pulse of life passes them by.

Tastes & Aesthetic: The Alchemy of the Refined

Their tastes are deliberate, never accidental. They prefer the understated over the ostentatious, the well-worn over the pristine. Their wardrobe leans toward tailored but lived-in pieces—cashmere sweaters with faint traces of pipe smoke, leather shoes that have walked through many seasons. They appreciate the patina of time, whether in objects or ideas.

Books are their companions, but not just any books—they seek those that challenge, that unsettle. Philosophy, yes, but also obscure poetry, forgotten histories, and treatises on botany or alchemy. Their home is a sanctuary of quiet luxury: dark wood, deep armchairs, a record player spinning jazz or Baroque fugues. They do not decorate for others; their space is an extension of their mind.

Philosophy & Values: The Weight of Knowing

They believe in depth, not speed. In a world that races toward distraction, they move deliberately, questioning everything. Their values are not dogmatic but fluid—shaped by experience, by the slow accumulation of insight. They distrust easy answers, preferring the tension of paradox.

Yet this very virtue can become their flaw. Their love of complexity sometimes paralyzes them; they see too many sides, too many possibilities. Action becomes difficult when every choice is weighed against an infinite web of consequences.

Relationships: Intimacy Through Intellect

They do not suffer fools, but they are not cruel—merely selective. Their closest relationships are built on mutual curiosity, on conversations that stretch into the early hours. They are not the type to offer empty comfort, but when they speak, their words carry weight.

Romantically, they are drawn to those who can match their intensity—someone who understands that passion is not always loud, that silence can be its own form of communion. Yet their shadow emerges here too: they can be so absorbed in their own mind that they forget to reach out, leaving others feeling like spectators to their solitude.

Lifestyle: The Art of Solitude & Selective Indulgence

They are not reclusive, but they need solitude to recharge. Their ideal evening is a glass of aged whiskey, a book, and the dim glow of a reading lamp. They indulge, but never excessively—pleasure is a ritual, not an escape.

They may travel, but not for postcard sights. They seek places with history, with stories embedded in the streets. A quiet café in Paris, a hidden bookstore in Lisbon, a forest where the trees seem to whisper secrets.

The Shadow: When Wisdom Becomes Isolation

The Sage’s greatest danger is the illusion of self-sufficiency. They may convince themselves that they need nothing but their own mind, that emotions are distractions from truth. This can harden into a kind of intellectual pride, a subtle condescension toward those who live more instinctively.

At their worst, they become the hermit, retreating so far into thought that the world fades into abstraction. Life is not a text to be analyzed—it must also be lived.

Conclusion: The Fragrance of a Life Examined

Feuilles De Tabac is their scent because it is not obvious, not fleeting. It lingers, like a thought that refuses to leave. They are the kind of person who leaves an impression not by force, but by depth.

They will never be the loudest in the room, but if you listen closely, you’ll hear the hum of a mind always turning, always questioning. And perhaps, if they allow it, they will learn that wisdom is not just in knowing—but in touching, in feeling, in being fully present before the mystery of existence.

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.