Aspendos

Both its longevity and its sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, spring comes next, and few choose summer. Evening and night out lead the occasions, while office wear is rarely suggested. Votes split evenly between masculine and feminine, so it sits comfortably on either.

It opens with the fruity sweetness of currant, plum and date, spiked with cardamom and pink pepper. In the heart, saffron, cinnamon and jasmine rest on Atlas cedar and amber. Vanilla, tonka bean and sandalwood give the base a creamy warmth, while vetiver and musk keep it dry and woody.