2008
Le Petit Grain
Lyn HarrisThe nose · 32 fragrances · also made La Fumee (2011)Portrait →

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Miller Harris  ·  Sold as unisex

Le Petit Grain

The crisp air of a coastal walk at midday, where sunlight dances on the waves and the scent of fresh herbs fills your senses as you explore.

4.19130 ratingsWell loved by wearers
Scent fingerprintAll 8 accords ↓
citrusaromaticfresh spicywoodyearthywhite floral
Le Petit GrainPremium · $100–250

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate23% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak5%
Weak23%
Moderate49%
Long lasting16%
Eternal8%
SillageModerate20% say strong or enormous
Intimate15%
Moderate65%
Strong11%
Enormous8%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

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Who Wears It

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Masculine54%
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Unisex46%
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Feminine0%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2008, Le Petit Grain by Miller Harris is a vibrant and fresh aromatic fragrance created by Lyn Harris. The composition opens with the bright zest of petitgrain, bergamot, and Amalfi lemon, creating an invigorating top note that’s both energizing and uplifting. As it evolves, the heart notes of rosemary, orange, lavender, and tarragon add a layer of complexity with their fresh spicy and herbal tones. The base notes of oakmoss, vetiver, and patchouli ground the scent with earthy and woody undertones that provide depth and warmth.

How to wear it

This fragrance blooms best with an initial heavy spritz to capture its full vitality. The citrus top notes are quick to evaporate, so reapply if needed throughout the day. It’s perfect for daytime wear when you want a bright and refreshing scent that evolves into something deeper.

Fig. 01 — Le Petit Grain, Miller Harris

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03 · The nose

Lyn Harris

Britain's first classically trained female perfumer

Lyn Harris is a British independent perfumer, raised in Yorkshire and Scotland, who trained in Paris under Monique Schlienger before honing her craft at Robertet in Grasse.

32fragrances
Britishnationality

Designer Miller Harris

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Le Petit GrainTea Tonique Extrait
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With Miller Harris Tea Tonique Extrait

Adds fresh, floral and powdery; shares petitgrain and bergamot.

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06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.19/ 5 · 130 ratings

Well loved by wearers: loved by 37%, disliked or hated by 8%.

Love37%
Like53%
OK2%
Dislike8%
Hate0%
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