House of Matriarch The Maj
House of Matriarch

The Maj

WoodyGreenFloralAromaticSweet

The Maj by House of Matriarchis a Amber fragrance for women and men. The Maj was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Christi Meshell.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear The Maj

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningFormal

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Common questions about The Maj

What does House of Matriarch The Maj smell like?+

House of Matriarch The Maj is a woody, green, and floral fragrance. The opening is tropical. the heart settles on floral and aromatic. the dry-down rests on woody, earthy, and sweet.

How long does House of Matriarch The Maj last on skin?+

House of Matriarch The Maj is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of House of Matriarch The Maj?+

House of Matriarch The Maj projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear House of Matriarch The Maj?+

House of Matriarch The Maj is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply House of Matriarch The Maj during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is House of Matriarch The Maj worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

House of Matriarch The Maj fits collectors looking for woody, green, and floral signature. ScentCast members can add House of Matriarch The Maj to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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