Bodacious

It opens with clove, cherry, cognac, almond and pepper, where the fruit's sweetness is checked by spice. In the heart, heliotrope, jasmine sambac and Moroccan rose pull it towards a floral, creamy side. Vanilla, tonka bean, amber and tobacco keep the sweetness going in the base, while vetiver and sandalwood lay a woody floor beneath them.

Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters recommend autumn and winter; it suits evenings and nights out, and is rarely chosen for the office. Some voters read it as feminine, others as masculine. Ahmed Al Maghribi Royal Cherry and Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry have a close profile.