{"product_id":"le-labo-the-matcha-26","title":"Le Labo Thé Matcha 26","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLe Labo Thé Matcha 26\u003c\/strong\u003e is a serene, sophisticated Eau de Parfum that blends creamy fig, soft green tea nuances, citrus brightness, and elegant woods into one of Le Labo’s most distinctive modern unisex fragrances. Released in \u003cstrong\u003e2021\u003c\/strong\u003e and created by perfumer \u003cstrong\u003eFrank Voelkl\u003c\/strong\u003e, Thé Matcha 26 was designed less as a literal matcha scent and more as an introspective “skin scent” inspired by calm, texture, and personal ritual. Rather than a sweet gourmand tea fragrance, it’s widely described as a smooth, green, woody composition with creamy fig at its core—often praised for understated luxury and close-to-skin sophistication. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fragrance opens with a fresh yet soft blend of \u003cstrong\u003ebitter orange and green tea facets\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a subtle citrus-green brightness that feels clean, airy, and meditative rather than sharp. At its heart, \u003cstrong\u003efig\u003c\/strong\u003e plays a major role—many wearers describe it as creamy, milky, and slightly sweet, often more prominent than the matcha itself. As it settles, \u003cstrong\u003ecedarwood and vetiver\u003c\/strong\u003e create a dry, elegant woody base that feels smooth, grounded, and quietly luxurious. The overall result is often described as “creamy fig tea” more than literal ceremonial matcha, making it especially appealing to those who enjoy minimalist niche fragrances. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in Le Labo’s signature apothecary-style bottle, Thé Matcha 26 reflects modern individuality, intimacy, and understated cool. Ideal for \u003cstrong\u003espring, early fall, office wear, everyday sophistication, or anyone seeking a clean, creamy green fragrance with niche character\u003c\/strong\u003e, it’s often loved for versatility and uniqueness. Community reactions consistently note that despite its name, the scent leans more fig-forward than true matcha. Reddit users frequently describe it as creamy, calming, and elegant, though some wish for stronger tea presence or more projection. One common sentiment: “fig more than matcha.” \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Woody \/ Creamy Citrus \/ Soft Aromatic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaunch Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frank Voelkl \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fig, Matcha Tea Accord, Bitter Orange, Cedarwood, Vetiver \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Le Labo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGender:\u003c\/strong\u003e Women \u0026amp; Men (Unisex)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eau de Parfum (EDP)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/velenciafragrance.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShop more fragrances at velenciafragrance.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Labo","offers":[{"title":"100ML","offer_id":44288399900737,"sku":"MFH-LEL-004","price":136.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/8241\/4913\/files\/J34901R000__PRODUCT_01--IMG_140--THMATCHA26--401428074.jpg?v=1785763820","url":"https:\/\/velenciafragrance.com\/products\/le-labo-the-matcha-26","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}