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    Le Mat vs. Portrait of a Lady

    Le Mat by Mendittorosa bottle

    Le Mat

    Mendittorosa
    Extrait de Parfum2014
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Le Mat vs. Portrait of a Lady
    Le MatPortrait of a Lady
    ConcentrationExtrait de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20142010
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerAnne‑Sophie BehaghelDominique Ropion
    Best seasonWinterWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Le Mat

    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Rose
    Herbal
    Patchouli
    Woody
    Sweet
    Floral

    Portrait of a Lady

    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Rose
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Fruity
    Patchouli
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CloveBlack PepperNutmeg
    Turkish RoseCinnamonRed Berries
    Heart
    Algerian GeraniumRose
    BlackcurrantCloveRaspberryYlang-Ylang
    Base
    Spanish ImmortelleCashmere WoodPatchouli Leaf
    IncensePatchouliSandalwoodMuskFrankincenseBenzoinAmberAmbergrisCedarVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Le Mat vs. Portrait of a Lady
    Le MatPortrait of a Lady
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    What makes Le Mat worth your attention is the geranium. It doesn't soften the way you'd expect in a rose-patchouli base. It pushes back. The result is a fragrance that smells confident without being.Le Mat
    Dominique Ropion builds this like a composer. The rose does not bloom gradually; it arrives and refuses to leave. The drydown is where patience pays off.Portrait of a Lady

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Le Mat vs. Portrait of a Lady
    Le MatPortrait of a Lady
    1.7 oz$265.99fragrancenet

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