Unholy Oud

It opens with lemon, bergamot and frankincense, then the roses and oud take the heart. In the base, vanilla, tonka bean and sandalwood soften the sweetness and woodiness, while patchouli and heliotrope add depth.

Longevity and sillage are rated as good. Most voters pick fall, spring and winter, with summer well behind. It leans towards leisure, night out and evening wear, and also suits business and daily use. Votes for masculine and feminine are close. Régalien Mystic and Sospiro Rosso Accento have a close profile.