Matière Première 2024 Extrait

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Encens Suave Extrait

by Aurélien Guichard

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Matière Première Encens Suave Extrait is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2024, created by Aurélien Guichard. Encens Suave Extrait opens with Coffee, settles into a heart of Vanilla and Frankincense, and dries down to a base of Amber, Labdanum, and Benzoin. Matière Première's Encens Suave Extrait carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

A truly divisive Extrait flanker. Some find it a perfected, richer amber-incense masterpiece; others see it as a redundant cash-grab, too smoky, or simply ruined from the original EDP. Definitely sample before you drop the cash, but for incense lovers, this could be your holy grail.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Clean
  • Confident
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
Encens Suave Extrait Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

This powerful extrait boasts strong projection and longevity, making it less suitable for office wear where subtlety is key. Its rich, warm, and mysterious character makes it ideal for dates and formal events, though some find it versatile enough for more casual settings, especially in colder weather.

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

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

Encens Suave Extrait opens with a whisper of dark coffee, making way for a prominent, almost 'churchy' frankincense. Smooth vanilla and a deep amber accord ground the composition, blending with balsamic labdanum and benzoin to create a rich, warm, and resinous experience. It's a journey from ethereal smoke to a sweet, comforting warmth.

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Where to buy

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