Perfume Translation:
Clive Christian Matsukita Eau de Parfum (Unisex)
Fragrance Description:
Matsukita by Clive Christian is a rare olfactory masterpiece that captures the elegance of the Japanese princess who enchanted Queen Victoria’s court. Part of the prestigious "Crown Collection," this fragrance belongs to the Woody-Chypre family and features a complex blend of 252 luxurious ingredients with a high 25% perfume concentration, ensuring exceptional performance and longevity.
Fragrance Details:
- Brand: Clive Christian
- Type: Parfum
- Gender: Unisex
- Fragrance Family: Woody - Chypre - Spicy
- Bottle Size: 50 ml (1.7 oz)
- Year of Release: 2024 (Re-release of the original fragrance from 1892)
- Perfumer: Unspecified (crafted by the house of Clive Christian)
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Fragrance Composition:
Top Notes:
- Green Bergamot: Bright citrus freshness
- Pink Pepper: Vibrant spicy boldness
- Nutmeg: Warm spiciness
Heart Notes:
- Maté Tea: Smoky depth
- Imperial Chinese Jasmine: Luxurious oriental floral richness
- Jasmine Sambac: Soft floral elegance
- Guaiac Wood: Smooth woody warmth
Base Notes:
- Amber: Sweet warmth
- Musk: Subtle leathery allure
- Balsam Fir Wood: Resinous depth
- Assorted Woods: Rich, warm woody tones
What Makes It Special?
- Historical Legacy: Inspired by the story of a Japanese princess who captivated European courts during the Victorian era.
- Luxurious Composition: Features a high perfume concentration of 25% (higher than typical Eau de Parfums) and an intricate blend of 252 ingredients.
- Royal Design: A regal bottle adorned with crown-inspired details and a golden cap.
- Strong Performance: Lasts 8+ hours with moderate to strong projection, ideal for evening wear.
- Exclusive Gift: Some purchases include a fan with the Matsukita design as a gift.
Fragrance Impression:
- Opening: A fresh burst of bergamot and pink pepper with a warm nutmeg accent.
- Development: Evolves into a smoky heart of maté tea and imperial jasmine, enriched by guaiac wood.
- Dry Down: Settles into a warm base of amber, musk, balsam fir wood, and rich woods.
Occasions and Seasons:
- Seasons: Perfect for autumn and spring due to its balance of warmth and freshness.
- Occasions:
- Special evening events
- Elegant work functions
- Romantic dates
Usage Tips:
- Spray 2-3 spritzes on pulse points (wrists, neck).
- Lightly spray on clothing to extend longevity, especially with the high perfume concentration.
Conclusion:
Matsukita is for those seeking luxurious historical allure with a modern twist. Its intricate composition and regal design make it perfect for lovers of rich and mysterious fragrances. A sample is recommended due to its intense concentration.
Tip: For optimal performance, wear it in cooler weather or evening settings to enhance the warmth of its woody base.
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