Velvet Zafferano

Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick winter and fall, with spring well behind and summer rarely chosen. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and while more voters call it masculine, some read it as feminine.

It opens with saffron and moves into tobacco at the heart. In the base, cistus, patchouli and vanilla take over, leaving a sweet, gourmand, woody and resinous scent with a powdery, oriental side. Hermès L'Ambre des Merveilles and Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Extreme have a close profile.