Your shortlist 0

A world of scent, a little clearer.

← Back to the Perfume Bible
Miller Harris Scherzo bottleparfumbible.com
Miller Harris ↗

Scherzo

Concentration not recorded

Oud · Rose · Sweet.

4.01 / 5Rating · 948 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originUnited Kingdom ↗
Made inNot yet verified
About these origins

Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.

Brand origin: About Us - Where Nature Meets Artistry · Checked 2026-09-21
The official house introduction explicitly states that Miller Harris was born in London in 2000.

Manufacturing may vary by edition, market or batch. Check the label on your bottle.

Year2018
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Collection: The Stories Collection

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Scherzo by Miller Harris has a listed oud, rose, sweet profile, with notes of Tangerine, Artemisia, Rose, Olibanum, Narcissus.

Based on listed notes and accords.

Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

Bottle sizes for this exact fragrance have not yet been verified.

Size options can differ by concentration and country. We’ll add confirmed sizes here.

01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

01

Top notes

Tangerine ↗Artemisia ↗
02

Heart notes

Rose ↗Olibanum ↗Narcissus ↗Pitosporum ↗
03

Base notes

Agarwood (Oud) ↗Sweet Notes ↗Patchouli ↗Vanilla ↗

These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.

The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Benzyl salicylate, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol, Linalool, Benzyl benzoate, Eugenol, Citral.

Official US storefront declaration. Check the packaging of your bottle for its batch-specific list.

Source: Miller Harris official US storefront ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.59 / 5

432 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
11
2
14
3
159
4
207
5
41

Projection

2.55 / 4

460 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
19
2
212
3
185
4
44

Value perception

2.75 / 5

397 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
25
2
103
3
224
4
36
5
9

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

1,439Own it
316Previously owned
1,516Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
26
2
102
3
133
4
266
5
421

Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment
Black Opium bottleBlack OpiumYves Saint LaurentMiller Harris Scherzo bottleScherzoMiller Harris

Both list Patchouli and Vanilla. Explore Scherzo’s oud direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.

Compare fragrances
Tried this pairing? Rate it
Your private feedback
Suggested experiment
Miller Harris Scherzo bottleScherzoMiller HarrisLost Cherry bottleLost CherryTom Ford

Both list Patchouli and Vanilla. Explore Scherzo’s oud direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.

Compare fragrances
Tried this pairing? Rate it
Your private feedback
Explore your scent wardrobe ↗

A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Scherzo smell like?

Scherzo by Miller Harris has a listed oud, rose, sweet profile, with notes of Tangerine, Artemisia, Rose, Olibanum, Narcissus.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is Mathieu Nardin.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.59 out of 5, from 432 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Scherzo?

Its listed notes include tangerine, artemisia, rose, olibanum, narcissus, pitosporum, agarwood (oud), sweet notes, patchouli, vanilla. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

04 / Find your next bottle

Let your skin have the final say.

Compare sizes and prices, or keep this fragrance on your shortlist.

A scent worth sharing

Pass it on.

PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD

Scherzo

Miller Harris

Miller Harris Scherzo bottle
Leading accords
oud
rose
sweet
fresh spicy
patchouli
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Tangerine · Artemisia · Rose · Olibanum · Narcissus · Pitosporum

Explore. Compare. Find your scent.parfumbible.com

Give the conversation
a scent profile.

A bottle, its leading accords, and a selection of listed notes. Download a portrait card for a post, or share the fragrance page.

For Instagram, TikTok, or an image post on Reddit: download the card, upload it in the app, then paste your caption. Available apps in the share menu depend on your device.

PNG · 1080 × 1350. Profile data describes the catalog entry, not a personal wear test. Add your own experience when you post.

Verified variants and retailers

Retailer options reflect the selected United States market. Purchases, shipping, taxes, and checkout are handled by each retailer. Shopping disclosure.