Matière Première

Crystal Saffron

Crystal Saffron by Matière Première is an unisex eau de parfum in the niche price tier. It opens with musk, moves into saffron and dries down to ambroxan and incense. Expect around 8 hours of wear, and it projects at a moderate level.

Notes, explained

Opening

• Musk Warm, skin-like and slightly sweet. Makes a fragrance feel like you.

Heart

• Saffron Leathery, medicinal and slightly metallic. The signature of modern niche.

Dry-down

• Ambroxan Clean, mineral, skin-like warmth. The engine behind most modern 'beast mode' scents.
• Incense Smoky, dry and meditative. Adds gravity to anything.

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