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The Impudent Cousin Matthew

Name: The Impudent Cousin Matthew Eau de Parfum
Brand: Penhaligon's

Penhaligon's The Impudent Cousin Matthew is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019, created by Alberto Morillas. The Impudent Cousin Matthew opens with Mandarin, settles into a heart of Petitgrain, and dries down to a base of Patchouli. Penhaligon's's The Impudent Cousin Matthew carries a Favourite verdict, a citrus-led wear.

A sparkling, mischievous citrus-green composition that brings Penhaligon's signature quirk to a crisp, modern masculine. Ideal for those who want their scent to whisper rather than shout.

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Confident
Fresh
Playful
Modern
Subtle

The Impudent Cousin Matthew Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Character

Citrus 45%

Floral 5%

Fruity 7%

Green 12%

Sweet 17%

Warm 0%

Woody 18%

Earthy 28%

Animalic 0%

Fresh 20%

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

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Accords

Citrus

100%

Fresh

90%

Green

80%

Floral

45%

Fruity

30%

Notes

Performance

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Projection

Intimate

Intensity

Light

Best Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Also Works:

Fall

Bright citrus and green notes make this ideal for spring and summer, where its effervescent freshness shines. Its subtle projection and light woody base are less suited to colder, heavy-wear months.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Casual Sport

Its crisp, clean character and moderate projection make it perfect for office and casual wear, and it is uplifting for active or daytime occasions. The scent is too playful and airy to shine at formal events.

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About

The Impudent Cousin Matthew bursts open with a dazzling mandarin orange, instantly lively and sunlit. Petitgrain and green leaves unfurl a mischievous, springlike freshness, while a light patchouli undercurrent lends subtle depth without ever turning heavy. The overall effect is bright, transparent, and effervescent - a citrus-green cologne with a British twist, blending youthful exuberance and understated refinement. Like a silk pocket square on a sharp suit, it feels irreverent but elegant.