Eau de Parfum
Created in 2021

Blue Matcha Montale

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2021
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Blue Matcha by Montale is a fragrance for women and men. Blue Matcha was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Montale. Top notes are Matcha Tea, Black Currant, Lemon, Bergamot and Sicilian Mandarin; middle notes are Leather, Cedar, Tobacco and Patchouli Leaf; base notes are Mate, Powdery Notes, Musk and Ambergris.

Composition Profile

powdery 100%
woody 85%
leather 70%
animalic 60%
green 50%
aromatic 40%
fruity 35%
musky 30%
tobacco 25%
fresh spicy 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Blue Matcha Montale

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 Blue Matcha Montale

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Blue Matcha Montale, 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

Matcha Tea
Black Currant
Lemon
Bergamot
Sicilian Mandarin

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Leather
Cedar
Tobacco
Patchouli Leaf

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Mate
Powdery Notes
Musk
Ambergris
Unique Character

Blue Matcha Montale by Montale 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

Blue Matcha Montale embodies the distinctive style of Montale while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Blue Matcha Montale is Ideal For

The Blue Matcha Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Alchemist

The Archetype: The Alchemist

The person who gravitates toward Blue Matcha by Montale is, at their core, an Alchemist—an archetype that thrives on transformation, depth, and the synthesis of contradictions. Like the fragrance itself—a blend of aquatic freshness, green tea, and smoky vanilla—they are a paradox: both serene and intense, cerebral yet sensual. The Alchemist seeks to refine raw experience into something transcendent, turning the mundane into the extraordinary.

Aesthetic & Style

Their taste is deliberate, a curated balance of minimalism and mystique. They favor clean lines in clothing—tailored blazers, structured silhouettes—but with an unexpected edge: a single piece of oxidized silver jewelry, a scarf in an iridescent hue. Their home is a sanctuary of controlled chaos: shelves lined with rare books, a single bonsai tree thriving under precise care, a record player spinning jazz or ambient electronica. They appreciate craftsmanship but disdain ostentation—luxury must be subtle, almost secretive.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the alchemy of the self—that identity is not fixed but forged through experience. Stoic in demeanor, they are drawn to philosophies that emphasize self-mastery: Zen Buddhism, Nietzsche’s amor fati, Jung’s shadow work. They value depth over breadth, preferring a few profound connections to many shallow ones. Truth is their compass, but not blunt honesty—they prefer truths that are layered, revealed only to those who earn access.

Relationships & Social Dynamics

They are not a social butterfly but a magnetic presence—people are drawn to their quiet intensity. Their friendships are few but enduring, built on mutual respect for intellect and autonomy. Romantic partners must be their equal: someone who understands solitude but also knows when to pull them out of their own mind. They despise small talk, yet their conversations are not purely intellectual—they have a dry, unexpected wit, a way of puncturing pretension with a single remark.

Lifestyle & Habits

Their days are structured but never rigid. Mornings might begin with black coffee and journaling, evenings with a slow pour of whiskey or laps in a near-empty pool. They travel not for escapism but for immersion—seeking cities with labyrinthine streets, places where history and modernity collide. Work is a vocation, not a job; they thrive in fields that allow for creativity and autonomy—design, psychology, perfumery itself.

The Light: Strengths of the Alchemist

  • Depth of Perception – They see beyond surfaces, detecting the hidden currents in people and situations.
  • Self-Possession – Rarely swayed by trends or others’ expectations, they move through life with quiet confidence.
  • Transformative Influence – They have an uncanny ability to help others see themselves anew, acting as mirrors for growth.

The Shadow: Flaws & Tensions

  • Emotional Detachment – Their introspection can become isolation; they sometimes forget that not all truths need to be dissected.
  • Perfectionism – The desire to refine everything can lead to paralysis—relationships, projects, even their own identity endlessly reworked.
  • Elitism – A subtle disdain for the "ordinary" can make them dismissive of those who don’t share their depth.

The Essence of Blue Matcha

The fragrance mirrors them: cool yet warm, transparent yet complex. The citrus and tea notes speak to their clarity of thought, the vanilla and musk to their hidden sensuality. Like the Alchemist, Blue Matcha is not for everyone—it demands attention, rewards patience, and lingers long after the wearer has left the room.

In the end, they are a seeker—not of answers, but of better questions. Their life is an experiment, their identity a work in progress. And just as the finest alchemy turns lead into gold, they are forever refining themselves, one deliberate choice at a time.

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.