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    Side by side

    Matsukita vs. Steam

    Matsukita by Clive Christian bottle

    Matsukita

    Clive Christian
    Eau de Parfum2021
    Very similar
    Steam by Perfumer H bottle

    Steam

    Perfumer H
    2025
    New comparison

    Matsukita projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Matsukita vs. Steam
    MatsukitaSteam
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20212025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerLyn Harris
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Matsukita

    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Musky
    White Floral
    Powdery

    Steam

    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Leather
    Green
    Citrus
    Smoky
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotPink PepperNutmeg
    Green TeaMandarin OrangePlumCoriander
    Heart
    MateChinese jasmineGuaiac Wood
    BirchCedarwoodBlack Pepper
    Base
    Balsam Fir AbsoluteWoody NotesMuskAmber
    French juniper woodSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Matsukita vs. Steam
    MatsukitaSteam
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Not for those wanting immediate sweetness. Matsukita asks for patience, rewarding those who appreciate herbal green warmth over standard florals or orientals.Matsukita
    Most smoky fragrances want to be bonfires. Steam wants to be the steam rising from a kettle, and that's the whole point. The smoke is there, but it's held back, contained.Steam