Eau de Parfum
Created in 2024

Saigon Saigon Metascent

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2024
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Saigon Saigon by MetaScent is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Saigon Saigon was launched in 2024. Top notes are Smoke and Rain Notes; middle notes are Tonka Bean, Myrrh, Geranium and Ginger; base notes are Musk, Amberwood and Woody Notes.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
smoky 85%
sweet 70%
vanilla 60%
warm spicy 50%
aromatic 40%
balsamic 35%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Saigon Saigon Metascent

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Saigon Saigon Metascent

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Saigon Saigon Metascent, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Smoke
Rain Notes

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Tonka Bean
Myrrh
Geranium
Ginger

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Amberwood
Woody Notes
Unique Character

Saigon Saigon Metascent by MetaScent offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Saigon Saigon Metascent embodies the distinctive style of MetaScent while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Saigon Saigon Metascent is Ideal For

The Wanderer in a Bottle: A Portrait of the Saigon Saigon Metascent Lover

The Archetype: The Explorer

This person is, above all, an Explorer—the restless seeker who thrives on the unknown, the uncharted, the intoxicating rush of discovery. The scent of Saigon Saigon Metascent, with its blend of smoky spices, creamy sandalwood, and the faintest whisper of tropical florals, is not merely a fragrance to them but a symbol of perpetual motion. It evokes the humid alleys of a city that never sleeps, the mingling of old-world mystique and modern energy. Like the archetypal Explorer, they are drawn to the liminal spaces—where past and future collide, where tradition and rebellion dance.

They do not merely wear the scent; they embody it. It is the olfactory equivalent of their soul—complex, layered, impossible to pin down.

The Outer Life: A Nomad’s Aesthetic

Their style is a carefully curated collage of contradictions—vintage leather jackets paired with silk scarves, tailored trousers with worn-in boots. They favor textures that tell stories: distressed denim, handwoven fabrics, jewelry that looks like it was unearthed from an antique market. Their home, if they stay in one place long enough to have one, is a sanctuary of global ephemera—incense holders from Marrakech, tattered paperbacks in multiple languages, a record collection spanning decades.

They are not a collector in the traditional sense; they do not hoard for the sake of possession. Instead, they accumulate experiences, and the objects they keep are merely artifacts of their journeys. Their taste in music, art, and literature reflects this—jazz that feels like midnight in a back-alley bar, films that linger in ambiguity, novels where the protagonist never quite arrives.

The Inner Life: Philosophy and Values

Freedom is their highest ideal, but not the reckless kind—rather, the freedom to evolve. They despise stagnation, dogma, anything that demands unquestioning loyalty. Their philosophy is fluid, shaped by encounters, by chance conversations with strangers, by the books they pick up in transit. They believe in self-invention, in the idea that identity is not fixed but a river, constantly reshaping its banks.

Yet beneath this independence lies a quiet yearning for depth. They do not merely skim the surface of life; they dive into its undercurrents, searching for meaning in the transient. They value authenticity above all, but their definition of it is ever-shifting—what was true yesterday may not be true tomorrow.

Relationships: Intimacy Without Possession

They attract people effortlessly—their energy is magnetic, their stories intoxicating. But to love them is to accept that they may never be fully known. Their relationships thrive on mutual exploration, not ownership. They are the lover who sends postcards from distant cities, the friend who reappears after months with a bottle of something rare and a tale to match.

Yet this very quality is their shadow. Their fear of confinement can make them elusive, even cruel in their detachment. They may leave without explanation, not out of malice but because staying feels like suffocation. Those who try to chain them will only push them further away.

The Shadow: The Eternal Flight

The Explorer’s greatest weakness is their inability to root. They mistake motion for growth, novelty for wisdom. There is a hollowness that sometimes creeps in—a sense that no matter how far they go, they are always fleeing something. The more they run, the more they risk becoming a spectator of life, not a participant.

They may grow weary, though they will rarely admit it. The scent that once invigorated them—the promise of another horizon—can become a siren’s call, luring them away from ever truly arriving.

The Balance: Between Wanderer and Sage

The truest evolution for this person lies not in abandoning their nature but in deepening it. To move not just across landscapes, but into themselves. The Explorer who learns to pause, to let a place—or a person—leave its mark on them, becomes something rarer: a Sage in motion, carrying wisdom as lightly as their favorite scent.

Saigon Saigon Metascent will always be their companion, but the greatest journey may yet be the one that leads them homeward—wherever, or whoever, that may be.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.