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House Of Matriarch

Designer

USA

Forbidden

4.140 ratings·Women·2012

Forbidden by House of Matriarch was imported from the Fragrantica catalog.

Perfumers

Christi Meshell

Main Accords

earthywoodytuberosearomaticgreen

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

earthy
100%
woody
90%
tuberose
80%
aromatic
69%
green
59%
floral
49%
warm spicy
39%
fresh spicy
28%
leather
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Absinthe

Absinthe

cannabis

cannabis

Lantana leaves

Lantana leaves

Wormwood

Wormwood

Heart Notes

Boletus edulis

Boletus edulis

Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Papyrus

Papyrus

Pepper

Pepper

tuberose

tuberose

Turnera Diffusa (Damiana)

Turnera Diffusa (Damiana)

Base Notes

Leather

Leather

precious woods

precious woods

soil tincture

soil tincture

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Peak

Winter

100%

Spring

91%

Summer

71%

Autumn

97%

Day

87%

Night

100%

Profile Matches

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Forbidden

House Of Matriarch

Forbidden

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Cane

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Reminds Me Of

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Community

What People Think

4.14

0 imported community ratings

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