Consider this your invitation to the holiday choir. Be Myrrhy is a rich, atmospheric take on the season, where sweet myrrh, deep woods, crisp evergreen, and a little unexpected fig come together like a midnight carol drifting through a snow-covered village. It's nostalgic, moody, and just a little mysterious, with the kind of warmth that makes you want to turn down the lights and stay awhile.
At the heart of the fragrance is sweet myrrh, bringing a musky, resinous warmth that feels both ancient and familiar. Balsam deepens the composition with rich woody character, creating the feeling of evergreen boughs tucked throughout a beautifully decorated house. Hemlock pine adds a crisp forest quality, keeping the fragrance fresh and giving the darker notes some lift. Then comes fig, adding a juicy, subtly fruity twist that gives the blend its unexpected little spark.
The result is a sophisticated holiday fragrance that feels more like a winter evening than a traditional Christmas candle. Think holiday choirs in Fair Isles, wool sweaters, candlelight, and evergreen branches gathered from the forest. There's warmth, but also coolness. There's sweetness, but never too much. And there's just enough fig to keep things interesting.
Top notes: hemlock pine and fig
Middle notes: sweet myrrh
Base notes: balsam and myrrh
Fragrance family: woody, amber, green, fruity
Scent profile: resinous, woody, evergreen, musky, warm, spiced
The 10-ounce candle comes in a beautiful deep amber glass vessel with a black label and metal lid. Estimated burn time is 60 hours. Packaged in a foil-embossed box for easy gifting.
All Poured New York candles are handmade in Upstate New York using the finest quality, single-note origin perfume oils sourced from around the world. They are vegan, phthalate-free, non-toxic, and are IFRA-certified. Made with a plant-based, additive-free soy and coconut wax blend that's paired with eco cotton wicks for a clean, even burn. Their packaging is created using traditional embossing techniques in original designs that mimic the fragrance's personality.