Pierre Guillaume Paris 2006 Extrait

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Hyperessence Matale 12

by Pierre Guillaume

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Pierre Guillaume Paris Hyperessence Matale 12 is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2006, created by Pierre Guillaume. Hyperessence Matale 12 opens with Citrus and Jasmine, settles into a heart of Black Tea, Lemon, and Pepper, and dries down to a base of Musk and Cedar. Pierre Guillaume Paris's Hyperessence Matale 12 carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's for the tea obsessives. It's a fresh, peppery black tea hit that some find divine and distinctive, while others wave it off as just 'nice' or even a bit stale. Definitely a love-it-or-leave-it situation for those seeking a pure tea experience.
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  • Clean
  • Confident
  • Subtle
  • Soft
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Hyperessence Matale 12 Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Citrus64%
Jasmine36%
Heartas listed
Black Tea36%
Pepper33%
Lemon31%
Baseas listed
Cedar57%
Musk43%

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 Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its fresh and invigorating tea profile, make it ideal for casual daytime wear and even light sports. It's a bit too subtle and specific for formal events or a big night out, but perfectly acceptable for a laid-back office setting.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Opens with a lively burst of citrus, sharpened by a whisper of jasmine. Soon, a robust black tea note emerges, spiced up with a bright zing of lemon and a kick of pepper. As it settles, a clean musk and dry cedar provide a grounding, subtly woody finish, evoking a refreshing, sun-dappled tea ceremony.

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