But Matire Premire Oud Seven is not JUST another oud, as M. Guichard told me: What makes Oud Seven unique is first its central raw material: the Oud Assam Oil by Jalali Argarwood. Aroma by Costa Brazil: Candidate For Best Fragrance 2022? I like all levels of oud and tobacco variants especially if they are crafted by a senior perfumer like Aurlien Guichard. Labdanum and amber drydown, the oud and tobacco is why Im drawn to it. I would love to win this perfume The detailed description of the perfumes development has me feeling I want this. I do know Aurlien Guichard too A success that cannot be denied and it is one of the Fall big hits. Emmanuelle did an amazing job of painting several very vivid pictures of this fragrance may be interpreted. Cheers from Sarajevo, BiH, Really, How could I not, having fallen for a number of Matiere Premier perfumes, this exclusive release certainly garners my interest. We want to convey all our passion for niche products, from perfumes to cosmetics and want to be helpfull in answer all your questions, to guide you in a journey of beauty and let you discover a unique niche experience. As other Cafleurebon reviewers, theres a level of truthfulness about her reviews that I absolutely love! There is a strong link between Aurlien Guichard and Londons most famous department store: first in 2013 when his Robert Piguet Knightsbridge, a tribute to the luxury store, was introduced. I did not have the chance to smell any of Matire Premire fragrances, therefore Im looking to win this Oud Seven perfume. Fantastic brand. The oud is still noticeable, like a lighthouse in the middle of the ocean, but warmer and rounder notes have succeeded to the powerful woody facets: my skin madly loving labdanum and amber, these two ingredients find their place in this well-balanced perfume bringing a touch of lustful sensuality. We announce the winners on our site and on our Facebook page, so Like CaFleureBon and useour blog feed or your dream prize will be just spilled perfume. It is the most urban of ouds. Moreover, it uses oud from Asia. Iconic ingredients of perfumery such as musk, sandalwood, incense or neroli are revisited in order to exacerbate their unexpected facets, giving birth to "radical" fragrances. Its animalic side is perceptible, dark and linear, gently raising the temperature and gradually taking on the light. I live in Texas USA. Please read Despinas The three you should be wearing here. Thank you for the draw. Matiere Premiere Encens Suave Ive smelled , high end gourmand. Online right now: 2,419, Fragrantica in your language: The fact that this is more of a Parisian than an Arabian Oud really piqued my interest! A MasterpieceUrban oud sounds really interesting.And the fact that it is not very animalic sounds good. A lot of people are talking about Matiere Premiere on Instagram, and YouTube, Im still new to the brand. USA, What a intresting and detailed review, Emmanuelle ! I absolutely love oud fragrances, an urban one with oud assam, patchouli, cypriol , labdanum and amber notes like Matiere Premiere Oud Seven its a delight for the senses!From EU, thanks for the draw and the review! Thank you all for another great review and a great draw! I love oud and have read that Aurelien Guichard used very high quality ingredients! Yes I like oud fragrances. With the cooler weather approaching, Im starting to rediscover my stash. I can like oud in fragrances, but I havent tried many oud-centric fragrances. Matiere Premiere is a new fragrance brand. USA, Oud Seven opening sounds just a bit hairy-chested, with the exception quality Oud Assam Oil by Jalali Argarwood , but mellows into sensual resinous fragrance, with powerful woody facets . TX USA. I live in the US. Its unisex , Oud Seven sounds like something I would want to wear in the Fall season. I think Emmanuelles review was excellent, breaking down the fragrance into its many facets, helping us visualize what it would smell like at different times during the wearing. Oud is certainly a hard beast to tame and very often smells barnyardy or urinal cake like. Encens Suave is a great fragrance , I presume Oud Seven is just as good. Ive sampled Falcon leather recently. Thanks! Like oud centrics and my favorite Matiere Premiere fragrance is Santal Austral. I love how the review describes how this oud is well blended and places you a little removed from the super animalistic smell I associate with oud; thats why I would love to try it. As of right now, I am not a huge oud fan. Matire Premire Oud Seven symbolic 7 bottles Bottle picture Matire Premire, photomontage Emmanuelle Varron. I love any kind of Oud fragrance and that one sounds great, a new direction to explore this amazing world. Animalic ouds or skanky ouds are not the mistake of the material, rather of the hand that wields them.. I have Piguet Knightsbridge and love it and Matire Premire Oud Seven is also Harrods Exclusive so it would be great to get this. which is how many perfumistas learned that Takasago Senior perfumer Aurlien Guichard who also is the perfumerfor his own brand t Matire Premire has just released an exclusive perfume at London Harrods department store. Just thinking about this fragrance gives me the goose bumps. Ruff opening maybe, but tobacco in base with some resins, and some playfulness is exactly what Im looking for. US. Greetings from Italy, Im an Oud fan! Or maybecouldnt afford to hear Draw closes 09/17/2021. now I will be looking for cypriol! The intensity, animality and sensuality are still there, but more set back, more framed and totally controlled. Its an accomplishment that the Assam oil is more subdued in the scent and has a more composed quality, along with the camphorous patchouli. Ive never smelled any Matire Premire fragrances, but Id love to try Oud Seven. Oh, and i love Encens Suave by Matiere Premiere. I totally relate with what Emmanuelle says about oud: I have started about 1 year ago to develop an interest in niche perfumery and try new things, and oud is still a difficult note. Unfortunately Im not familiar with Matire Premire fragrances. I have never been a great fan of it, although it remains a very fashionable note in perfumery, with a commercial success that does not seem to weaken and continues to inspire the greatest perfumers. Falcon Leather is also fantastic. Exciting giveaway, USA What a fabulous review, Emmanuelle! Lovely review Emmanuelle. This overdose of Oud AssamOilbecame the diamond I could start faceting with seven ingredients, that I selected from the same, extended family for their strong character, that could highlight the mostsophisticatedaspects of Oudwhilecontaining its animal side.. I love fragrances that use the raw material of Oud and I love patchouli and wood resins . From Canada. How can we buy in US? I appreciate the artistic intent needed to create such works. So far, my favorite of the Matiere releases is Cologne Cedrat. Oud, my favorite note. Im so curious to experience the urban oud that Emmanuelle describes! The earliest edition was created in 2019 and the newest is from 2022. I discovered this brand just recently and became a huge fan of the brand. I particularly liked the part of the review where we learned about M. Guichards commitment to socially and ethically responsible extraction of the precious oud raw material. what a great read! What an incredible draw! Are you an Amazon customer? Another good opportunity , thanks I hope to try out this fragrance and see if it is in fact unisex. The opening is lively, playing on the contrast between masculine and feminine: here, vetiver and violet leaves are linked from the first seconds, oscillating between woody and powdery notes, with green and earthy accents specific to the two ingredients. Thank you for this. Im not familiar with Matiere Premiiere but am fascinated by the overdose of oud assam oil used as the starting point for the fragrance. The warm, ambery hues add to the appeal it has to me. Then the vetiver, tobacco, patchouli and labdanum seal the deal. All profiles I already follow Perfumer Aurelien Guichard, Matire Premire co-founder, at Nose Autumn Scent Bar event in Paris, 8th September Emmanuelle Varron. In US. I live in Croatia, EU. Matire Premire Oud Seven feels like an urbane, Parisian oud leaning against the Louvre museum Pei pyramid Pei pyramid Pixabay and Oud Seven bottle Matire Premire photo montage Emmanuelle Varron. I live in Romania, EU. Armenia. . I dont know any from this house, but wouldnt mind starting the exploration journey with this one. Basically both USA and UK at the same time, I have yet to smell oud or anything from Matiere Premiere. Required fields are marked *. I would like to win this perfume because I have heard so many wonderful reviews about Matire Premire perfumes and Emmanuel said that it is rich, animalic and sensual perfume. I am a fan of oud fragrances. Regards, At the first spritz I immediately imagined myself wearing Oud Seven in my beautiful city of Paris strolling along the banks of the Seine, Good old days living in Paris Interesting enough by overdosing Assam Oud , Aurelien Guichard actually achieved his vision for You know my usual frankness, before smelling it I imagined I was about to discover another Eastern oud (that would remind me of the famous seven veils dance performed by the sublime Rita Hayworth in William Dieterle Salom, or a stroll in a souk or, even, an excursion in the desert). I was wrong. My favourite note family is the wood. This will be a true prize and the crown jewel of any collection. Thank you Emmanuelle Varron, Matiere Premiere What a gorgeous review!!! When Emmanuelle talks about Oud Sevens finesse, the French elegance and an olfactory harmony, I know exactly what she means and am excited to try this new release. USA, rarely Paris France. I have never experienced a I dont have experience with much oud, but I like what Ive smelled. Very evocative review. Notes: vetiver oil Haiti, violet leaf absolute Egypt, tobacco leaf absolute Balkans, oud assam Bangladesh, patchouli oil Indonesia, cypriol oil India, labdanum absolute Andalusia and amber. Copyright 2022 Cafleurebon. I trust this house/perfumers quality so would be so grateful to get this bottle. I usually like oud fragrances, although I am very cautious with Eastern ouds, since sometimes it might get too animalic on my skin, and I dont always feel comfortable wearing them. Emmanuelles descriptive and very imaginative review is like a dream of the finest beauty and sophistication that comes true in the city of light. Mxico city. You have a question? I have never had the opportunity to smell any Metire Premire perfume, I hope Oud Seven to be my first. Encens Suave It simply smells rich and luxurious to me. I loved Falcon Leather and Parisian Musc the most out of the collection and bought both of them to have in collection, and since Emmanuelle said that Oud Seven is an evening counterpart to Parisian Musc well, that is just right up my alley! I understood what she meant when she said it is the night version. To me it was an obvious choice, first for its olfactive qualities it had the strength, warmth, the ambery, rich, animal aspects I was looking for.But it was also the one that became magical when I started overdosing it, like I do for all the central ingredients of Matire Premire fragrances. From Armenia, Ive heard the quality of Matiere Premieres fragrances are incredible. Matiere Premiere I have no experience with, but the perfumer i know. Gucci Intense Oud punches above its price range. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive exclusive news about our new items and promotions ! Wow! Falcon Leather offered for any purchase of the brand. Fragrance Reviews: 1,287,165 I enjoy Matiere Premiere creations, and my favorite is Encens suave, which is my sotd today, by the way. Oud Seven. Thanks to Matire Premire, we have a fantastic gift for one registeredreader worldwide (with the exception of Russia) of a 100 ml Oud Seven bottle (remember, its a Harrods exclusive!). Other than that, I love taking a stroll (in my mind at least) through cities and imagining the perfume on me her descriptions are always SPOT ON! I tried EVERY single Matiere Premiere perfume! Slowly, Matire Premire Oud Seven warms up and rolls out the red carpet to the fabulous and opulent oud assam Bangladesh, that, miraculously, does not overwhelm the other raw materials. I do like perfumes focused on oud, but I am very special and picky about oud, I think I have that in common with Emmanuelle. The longevity being, as you can imagine, exceptional, I am each time surprised to feel its presence long hours after vaporizing it. I have not tried any Matire Premire perfumes yet. From USA. Here we have the Oud Assam Bangladesh: must be amazing to smell this opulent oil! Matiere Premiere extracts its ingredients using the slow perfumery method, in order to treat the materials responsibly. (may i suggest the Oud by MFK as another urban oud?). Funny thing is I perceive a lot of tobacco in Falcon Leather, i wonder if its the same one used in the new UK exclusive. It is the most urban of ouds. The Oud representing a wild beast with the animalics often associated to Oud, but instead of being in the cage with the animal, you are standing just outside the cage, the ferocity of the Oud is there in full affect, but it is contained, it can not get out of control and harm you. Also 7 ingredients from 7 parts of the world if you noticed it. At the beginning I could not stand with oud fragrances since I found them too dirty and strong but every time I smell more and more I like this note also more!! Ouds are still new to me so I would love to try this. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Privacy Policy Maintained by Charlemagne Web Designs. The most interesting thing, to me, about Emmanuelles review is where she aligns Oud Seven with Parisian Musc. Each fragrance features a high quality, sustainably sourced main ingredient. Thank you for the opportunity. It sounds very complex and beautiful I am interested in how the combination of different ouds with labdanum smell in this amazing offering. What a gorgeous & sensual scent. To be eligible, please leave a comment on what you feel about Emmanuelles review, where you live, if you like/dislike oud centric perfumes and which is your favorite Matire Premire fragrance. Thank you so much, Emmanuelle! 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As a unisex fragrance lover, I do enjoy many notes that are found to lean masculine. Im fascinated by your review, especially of the imagery created by your prior oud perceptions (being in a cage with wild animals) and this fragrance( being on the outside, with your face pressed to the bars) what a wonderful metaphor for this brilliant material. Woody, powdery , green and earthy, tobacco even honey? Aurelien Guichard, nose and founder of the house, creates compositions where all the notes revolve around this main raw material, highlighting an aspect, a facet of it and illustrating Guichards unique interpretation. Best wishes from Dallas, TX. Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. I Love your description of the notes in Oud Seven! Pay now with address and payment details stored in your Amazon account. Matire Premire Oud Seven by Aurelien Guichard is an addictive multi faceted skin fragrance, never falling into an excess of animalics. Hemda Sakal Above all when It is worked in an original way!! Balance, always! I live in Spain, EU. I live in SW France, I am very intrigued by Matiere Premiere, a sample set is on my wish list since I keep on reading amazing reviews about Aurelien Guichards work. I am in the EU. I feel like this is an amazing review with lots of details and interesting information. Some of my favorites fragrances have oud/aoud notes but can be very intense our as perfumer Aurelien Guichard said can be out of your comfort zone. radical rose matire premire where These are my favorite notes ever. How lucky are we to have a chance at this exclusive scent. I have a sample of Encens Suave now , smoky , incense vanilla, with boozy feel. Thanks a lot I see Oud Seven is more focused on the Oud , but keeps the resins, and adds tobacco . But over the last year Ive grown to appreciate and even admire Oud. I also tweak here, and there some of the original recipes , a lot of i learned studying under the great Pierre Herm , one ot the best Pastry Chefs and chocolatier .At some point Emmanuelle Varron was part of his company too , I saw it on her Twitter. I live in London, UK, but I havent heard of Matire Premire fragrances. I love a balanced oud perfume and this seems to something right up my alley. moonlight refill kilian heaven perfumery paris cart I totally love oud perfumes and this one has plenty of everything I look for in a perfume! I live in Waldorf, MD, USA, and have never experienced an Oud-centric fragrance. The quality and longevity of Matiere Premiere perfumes is incredible. If you don't find your answer, please contact us: Noseship perfume by international airfreight and by La Poste fortheservices Colissimo Expert and Chronopost Classic to more than 75 countries. Other Matiere Premiere fragrances that I have interest in are Encens Suave (love amber and vanilla) and Neroli Oranger (a great neroli scent). Thank you for the chance. A triptych like a spine holds like a plinth. I love that it is so layered and multifaceted, always with balance. Wonderful review and now Im really tempted to try this one. But first, why a new oud? I love fragrances which use oud as a main player, yet manage to soften and round it up with other notes that are more mellow and graceful, in this case labdanum and amber, which also happen to be one of my favorite notes. When you overdose the most qualitative Assam Oud, the challenge is to preserve the outstanding quality of the central raw material, while making a unique fragrance. Animalic notes with leather sides and woods will be perfect! The opinions expressed are my own. I use to wear oud centric fragrances all the time and then I put them aside for awhile.