Falcon Leather Matiere Premiere

Unisex

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2019

Falcon Leather by Matiere Premiere is a Oriental fragrance for women and men.

Best match: Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel: Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile: leather, amber, warm spicy with Saffron, Labdanum, Birch Tar

leather amber warm spicy

The first impression

Falcon Leather by Matiere Premiere is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Falcon Leather was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Aurélien Guichard. Top notes are Saffron and Labdanum; middle note is Birch Tar; base notes are Agarwood (Oud) and Benzoin.

What shapes the scent

leather 100%

amber 85%

warm spicy 70%

oud 60%

smoky 50%

metallic 40%

animalic 35%

tobacco 30%

The perfumer behind it

Aurélien Guichard

Aurélien Guichard is a French perfumer and the creative director of Givaudan's prestigious Fragrance Division, known for his deep expertise in natural ingredients. His style balances modern minimalism with rich, textured accords, often highlighting woody, aromatic, or green notes with unexpected contrasts. He created the iconic Bond No 9 Chinatown, a bold floral gourmand, and the crisp, verdant Azzaro Aqua Verde, demonstrating his range from opulent to fresh. Guichard's work has helped define contemporary luxury perfumery through its refined yet accessible character.

Notes pyramid

Saffron

Labdanum

Birch Tar

Agarwood (Oud)

Benzoin

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Sovereign archetype

Poise, command, and self-possession

The Sovereign commands respect, their authority as unmistakable as Falcon Leather’s bold saffron and birch tar opening.
Style: They favor tailored silhouettes-sharp blazers, polished boots-in monochrome with metallic accents.
Values: They believe in legacy, their values as enduring as the benzoin in the base.
Social life: They attract loyalty but may intimidate the faint-hearted.

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The Sovereign Archetype: Portrait of Falcon Leather Matiere Premiere

Essence

The Sovereign commands respect, their authority as unmistakable as Falcon Leather’s bold saffron and birch tar opening. This fragrance embodies power with its leather and oud heart, a regal blend that refuses to be ignored. The labdanum base adds a tactile richness, like the weight of a crown.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor tailored silhouettes-sharp blazers, polished boots-in monochrome with metallic accents. The fragrance’s smoky edge mirrors their preference for understated luxury, where quality speaks louder than excess. Its strong sillage ensures their presence is always noted.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in legacy, their values as enduring as the benzoin in the base. The Sovereign thrives on excellence, their standards as unyielding as the fragrance’s animalic depth. They see leadership as a duty, not a privilege.

Relationships

They attract loyalty but may intimidate the faint-hearted. Romantic partners are drawn to their strength, though the birch tar’s smokiness hints at a guarded heart. The oud’s complexity suggests layers few are permitted to explore.

Lifestyle

Their days are structured-boardrooms by day, private clubs by night. The fragrance’s longevity mirrors their relentless focus, while its warmth softens their formidable exterior in rare moments of repose.

Shadow

Their shadow risks arrogance, mistaking control for wisdom. The metallic accord serves as a warning: even iron can overheat.

Conclusion

Falcon Leather is the Sovereign’s olfactory scepter, a scent that declares authority without words. It’s for those who wear power as second skin.

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The first impression

What shapes the scent