Score
78/100
Maison Martin Margiela
Matcha Meditation
2021
“A matcha latte in a Margiela bottle — gentle, gourmand, niche only in price.”

The take
What works
- ●Realistic matcha-white-chocolate combo that nails the brief
- ●Bright and meditative — a genuinely original tea fragrance
- ●Summer-friendly without going aquatic
Trade-offs
- ●Leans feminine on most skin
- ●The matcha disappears fast — drydown is mostly creamy floral
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
4–6 hoursProjection
Within a footSillage
Close trailWhen to wear
Spring100%
Summer66%
Fall47%
Winter24%
Day86%
Night19%
Gender
Unisex
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Matcha Meditation last?
4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity at 53/100) with moderate projection.
When should you wear Matcha Meditation?
Best in spring, daytime-leaning.
Is Matcha Meditation worth it?
At this price, fine — with caveats. Realistic matcha-white-chocolate combo that nails the brief. Bright and meditative — a genuinely original tea fragrance.
Details
- Perfumer
- Alexandra Carlin




















