Un Bateau pour Capri

Its longevity is moderate and its sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and work are the settings that come up most. Evening and night out rarely do.

It opens on peony, freesia and peach, with an aquatic, fruity freshness. Jasmine sambac, heliotrope and Rosa centifolia form the floral heart. Musk, cedar and woody notes settle underneath, leaving a powdery, lightly sweet finish.