Midas Touch
Midas Touch, signed Argos, is an opulent and resinous amber fragrance. It opens on bergamot, balsam and tuberose, reveals rose, osmanthus, labdanum and leather at its heart and rests on a base of patchouli, cypriol, benzoin and oud.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Bergamot · Balsam · Tuberose
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Rose · Osmanthus · Labdanum · Leather
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Base Several hours
Patchouli · Cypriol · Benzoin · Oud
What its composition says
- 11 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
- 3 materials on top, 4 in the heart, 4 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Balsam: a niche material, declared by only 12 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Ideal seasons
Time of day
At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).
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