Flower Boy

It opens with Hinoki cypress, rose absolute and pot marigold, then moves into gardenia, patchouli and geranium. The base of tobacco, tar and sandalwood makes it woody, spicy and lightly smoky, while a sweet, powdery touch softens the flowers along the way.

Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. It reads masculine to the largest share of voters, though a good number find it feminine. Eau d'Italie Sienne L'Hiver and Lingua Planta Attract have a close profile.