Mythos Hommage A Greta Garbo Grès

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2019

At a glance

Is Mythos Hommage A Greta Garbo Grès worth trying?

Mythos Hommage a Greta Garbo by Grès is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women.

Best match
Office, Evening wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
floral, fruity, rose with Black Currant, Pineapple, Orange

The first impression

Mythos Hommage a Greta Garbo by Grès is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. The nose behind this fragrance is Amandine Clerc-Marie. Top notes are Black Currant, Pineapple, Orange and Red Apple; middle notes are Rose, Freesia and Peony; base notes are Musk, Iris and Sandalwood.

What shapes the scent

floral 100%
fruity 85%
rose 70%
sweet 60%
fresh 50%
powdery 40%
woody 35%
musky 30%
citrus 25%
iris 20%

The perfumer behind it

Amandine Clerc-Marie

Amandine Clerc-Marie

Amandine Clerc-Marie is a French perfumer who trained at Givaudan and now works as a senior perfumer at Symrise. Her style often balances fresh, transparent accords with soft floral or citrus notes, creating versatile and wearable compositions. She is known for developing Angel Schlesser Pour Elle and its flankers, as well as the fruity-floral Scent Of Kiss My Heart for Armand Basi.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Black Currant Black Currant
Pineapple Pineapple
Orange Orange
Red Apple Red Apple

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Rose Rose
Freesia Freesia
Peony Peony

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Musk Musk
Iris Iris
Sandalwood Sandalwood

The mood it creates

The Muse Archetype: Portrait of Mythos Hommage A Greta Garbo Grès

Essence

The Muse inspires through enigmatic beauty and artistic magnetism. Mythos captures this duality-fruity top notes sparkle like stage lights, while the rose-iris heart whispers of velvet curtains and handwritten love notes. It's a fragrance for those who live between reality and fantasy.

Style & Aesthetic

They drape themselves in flowing fabrics and vintage silhouettes, always with one unexpected detail: a man's watch, a scarab brooch. The peony-freesia freshness keeps their look modern, but the musky drydown hints at secrets tucked in glove compartments.

Philosophy & Values

They believe art should permeate daily life. The pineapple's playful sweetness reflects their joie de vivre, while sandalwood grounds their deeper conviction: beauty requires courage. They collect experiences like others collect perfumes.

Relationships

Lovers describe them as "impossible to pin down." The rose is romantic, but the black currant adds tartness-they won't be idealized. Friends adore their ability to turn mundane gatherings into something luminous, like citrus notes cutting through humidity.

Lifestyle

They keep odd hours, scribbling in notebooks under café string lights. A single stem in a bud vase, a record player crackling with Piaf-their spaces feel curated yet spontaneous. The moderate sillage mirrors their knack for leaving traces of inspiration.

Shadow

Their need to enchant can slip into performance, like the musk turning powdery if overapplied. The apple's innocence sometimes masks a fear of being truly known.

Conclusion

Mythos is a standing ovation in a bottle. It doesn't simply honor Garbo-it becomes her, translating silver-screen mystique into wearable poetry.