Scentorium artisan profile

Miguel Matos

Sarah Baker

A Portuguese perfumer and fragrance critic based near Lisbon, and the nose behind Jungle Jezebel and Prism Head for Sarah Baker.

The work

He spent two decades as an arts and culture journalist, including at Time Out Portugal, before turning to perfume, mentored by Chris Maurice. Jungle Jezebel (2018) was his first released perfume; Young Hearts for Bruno Acampora won the Art and Olfaction Award 2020 in the Independent category.

At Scentorium

Two scents for Sarah Baker: Jungle Jezebel, banana, tuberose and civet in a tropical riot, and Prism Head, mushrooms, wet soil, cannabis and incense.