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Score
82/100

Le Labo

The Matcha 26

2021

Fig, cedar, and bitter orange — Le Labo's matcha in name only, airy unisex.

The Matcha 26
woody
fruity
citrus

The take

What works

  • Fig-cedar-matcha airy creamy citrus unisex
  • Refreshing herbal-green spring signature

Trade-offs

  • Doesn't actually smell like matcha
  • Le Labo pricing for subtle profile

Notes

Top

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Within a foot
Sillage
Close trail

When to wear

Spring100%
Summer74%
Fall74%
Winter34%
Day93%
Night29%

Gender

Unisex

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Matcha 26 smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Dossier Citrus Matcha (89%), French Avenue Essence de Matcha (73%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does The Matcha 26 last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 61/100) with moderate projection.

When should you wear The Matcha 26?

Best in spring, daytime-leaning.

Is The Matcha 26 worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Fig-cedar-matcha airy creamy citrus unisex. Refreshing herbal-green spring signature.