ATELIER MATERI 2021 EDT

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Narcisse Taiji

by Marie Hugentobler

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ATELIER MATERI Narcisse Taiji is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2021, created by Marie Hugentobler. Narcisse Taiji opens with Tuberose, Ginger, and Pear, settles into a heart of Bran, Narcissus, and Hay, and dries down to a base of Musk, Leather, and Patchouli. ATELIER MATERI's Narcisse Taiji carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one's a divisive marvel. Some find it a fresh, green, and nuanced floral, while others pick up sharp, synthetic notes and laundry detergent. A unique, complex scent that's definitely not a safe blind buy.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Modern
  • Unique
  • Clean
  • Fresh
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Narcisse Taiji Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Fall

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate sillage and versatile character make it suitable for casual wear or the office, though some find it too sharp for close quarters. While not traditionally 'formal', its unique elegance could work for specific sophisticated events, but its distinctiveness may be too 'loud' for others.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Narcisse Taiji opens with a surprising zing of ginger and juicy pear, quickly mingling with a radiant, slightly green tuberose. The heart reveals the star player, narcissus, blended artfully with the dry, comforting earthiness of hay and bran. As it settles, a clean musk, subtle leather, and a hint of patchouli ground the composition, leaving a sophisticated trail that's both floral and unexpectedly warm.

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