MAC My Heroine
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My Heroine

SpicyLeatherWoodyResinous

My Heroine by MACis a Leather fragrance for women. My Heroine was launched in 2016. Top note is Leather; middle notes are Incense, Saffron and Labdanum; base notes are Tobacco and Patchouli.

Notes

Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear My Heroine

Best seasons
🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
EveningFormal

ScentCast scores every fragrance against live weather, your occasion, and your taste — so it tells you the exact days My Heroine is the right pick.

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Common questions about My Heroine

What does MAC My Heroine smell like?+

MAC My Heroine is a spicy, leather, and woody fragrance. the heart settles on saffron. the dry-down rests on tobacco, patchouli, and labdanum.

How long does MAC My Heroine last on skin?+

MAC My Heroine is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of MAC My Heroine?+

MAC My Heroine projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear MAC My Heroine?+

MAC My Heroine is best worn during autumn and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to evening and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply MAC My Heroine during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is MAC My Heroine worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

MAC My Heroine fits collectors looking for spicy, leather, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add MAC My Heroine to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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