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· aromatic, herbal
Released 2013 by Alienor Massenet
Irish Leather opens with a dry burst of juniper berry, pepper, and mandarin: brisk, cool, and slightly sharp. Within minutes, green mate rises in the heart, giving the scent a herbal, disciplined line, while clary sage adds a spicy…
Shared notes: juniper berry, mate, clary sage, iris, leather, vetiver
Where it differs: pepper, mandarin, cedarwood
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· floral heart
**Diptyque Eau Mage** opens in a cool, dry register where the citrus feels almost mineral rather than sweet, lit by a faint peppery spark.
Shared notes: iris, vetiver, cedar, amber
Where it differs: bergamot, lemon, juniper, pink pepper
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· floral heart
Released 2025
**Decision** opens with a dry, sparkling burst of citrus and spice: bergamot feels cool, while pink pepper and cardamom bring a fine edge without harshness.
Shared notes: iris, vetiver, leather, amber, cedar
Where it differs: bergamot, pink pepper, cardamom, juniper
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· floral heart
**Maison Margiela Ideal One** opens with the dry coolness of citrus and pepper, like fresh air moving through a stone courtyard after rain.
Shared notes: iris, cedar, vetiver, amber
Where it differs: bergamot, lemon, pink pepper, juniper
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· aromatic, herbal
Released 2015 by Alienor Massenet
Irish Oud opens with a bright snap of pink pepper and the dry, slightly tart coolness of juniper berry. In the heart, herbal mate blends with clary sage and the powdery facet of iris, so the scent feels green and composed, without extra…
Shared notes: juniper berry, mate, clary sage, iris, tonka bean, amber
Where it differs: pink pepper, birch, oud
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· fruity sweetness
Released 2024 by Pierre Montale
Montale Beast Love opens with a taut, juicy accord: ripe pear and dark plum lit by a bright spark of Sicilian bergamot. After a few minutes, the scent turns drier and denser as leather moves to the center, supported by cedar and a clean…
Shared notes: leather, cedar, vetiver, tonka bean, amber
Where it differs: pear, plum, sicilian bergamot, turkish rose