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Fortuitous Finley
meets The Matcha 26.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Matcha Tea

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy; Eau de parfum leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Penhaligon's Fortuitous Finley bottle
Penhaligon's

Fortuitous Finley

Concentration not recorded

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Le Labo The Matcha 26 bottle
Le Labo

The Matcha 26

Eau de parfum

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de parfum
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originUnited KingdomUnited States
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20252021
Leading accordswarm spicy · green · woodywoody · fruity · citrus
Notes unique to this recordCardamom, Star Anise, Black Pepper, Pistachio, Salt, Violet Leaf, Patchouli, LeatherFig, Cedar, Bitter Orange, Vetiver
Longevity / 53.38 · 233 votes3.24 · 1,951 votes
Projection / 42.19 · 227 votes1.91 · 1,848 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Fortuitous Finley

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

The Matcha 26

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water\aqua\eau, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Limonene, Linalool, Eugenol, Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Linalyl acetate, Pinene, Beta-caryophyllene, Rose flower oil/extract, Geranyl acetate, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Alpha terpinene

Source: Le Labo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN55279

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed warm spicy and green direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de parfum

Start here if the listed woody and fruity direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.