Larmes du Désert

It lasts well and projects at a moderate level. Most voters pick autumn and winter, spring comes second and summer trails far behind. Evenings and nights out are the favoured occasions. It is unisex, though slightly more voters read it as masculine than feminine.

It opens with cypress, gaiac wood and frankincense, which give a resinous, smoky start. In the heart, cedarwood, patchouli and benzoin build an earthy, sweet body. The base of labdanum, precious woods and amber leaves a warm, dense trail. Armani Privé Sable Nuit and Profumum Roma Patchouly have a close profile.