Escapade Gourmande Maison Mataha

Unisex

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2020

Escapade Gourmande by Maison Mataha is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men.

Best match: Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel: Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile: vanilla, sweet, amber with Sugar Cane, Vanilla, Tonka Bean

vanilla sweet amber

The first impression

Escapade Gourmande by Maison Mataha is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Escapade Gourmande was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Vincent Ricord. Top note is Sugar Cane; middle notes are Vanilla and Tonka Bean; base notes are Benzoin and Musk.

What shapes the scent

vanilla 100%

sweet 85%

amber 70%

powdery 60%

musky 50%

The perfumer behind it

Vincent Ricord

Vincent Ricord is a perfumer with a wide-ranging portfolio including Acca Kappa, Clive Christian, and Dylan Jeffries. His catalog features Dolce Treviso, Blonde Amber, and Town & Country, as well as Blaze and Crave. Ricord's work spans fresh, woody, and amber accords. He is known for creating versatile and accessible fragrances.

Notes pyramid

Sugar Cane

Vanilla

Tonka Bean

Benzoin

Musk

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Alchemist archetype

Transformation through craft and experiment

The Alchemist transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, and Escapade Gourmande does just that.
Style: They drape themselves in velvet and silk, their wardrobe a tapestry of textures.
Values: They believe in the alchemy of pleasure, that joy is an art to be perfected.
Social life: They attract those hungry for enchantment.

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The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Escapade Gourmande Maison Mataha

Essence

The Alchemist transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, and Escapade Gourmande does just that. Its vanilla and tonka bean weave a spell of indulgence, while benzoin and musk add enigmatic depth. This is a scent for those who turn life’s ingredients into magic.

Style & Aesthetic

They drape themselves in velvet and silk, their wardrobe a tapestry of textures. The fragrance’s gourmand-amber accord mirrors their love of opulence-think candlelit libraries and jewel-toned robes. Every detail feels like a carefully crafted potion.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the alchemy of pleasure, that joy is an art to be perfected. The scent’s sugar cane top note reflects their sweetness, while musk whispers of secrets only the initiated understand. Life is too short for blandness.

Relationships

They attract those hungry for enchantment. Lovers are intoxicated by their ability to make evenings feel like rituals. Friendships thrive on shared decadence-midnight feasts, whispered confessions.

Lifestyle

Their home is a sanctuary of rare books and imported teas. The fragrance’s strong sillage announces their presence before they enter a room, a promise of the extraordinary to come.

Shadow

Their pursuit of intensity can tip into excess. The benzoin’s resinous depth warns of moments when indulgence becomes escape.

Conclusion

Escapade Gourmande is a love letter to sensory alchemy. Like the Alchemist, it reminds us that the mundane is just raw material waiting to be transformed.

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The first impression

What shapes the scent