Malt

It opens with whisky, moves to kelp in the heart and settles on leather and patchouli. Fresh, aquatic and green accords lead, with sweet and spicy touches behind them. The woody, earthy and smoky sides stay in the background.

Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters point to fall, with winter and spring following, and leisure and evening are the favoured occasions. Most voters read it as masculine, though a fair number call it classic.