The Afternoon of a Faun

Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring, and it is worn mostly for leisure, evenings and daily use. Voters are split on whether it reads masculine or feminine, so it moves easily between the two.

Jasmine and rose form a floral base, with iris adding a soft, powdery edge. Cinnamon and pepper bring spicy warmth, while benzoin, Namibian myrrh and frankincense give it a resinous depth. Leather, moss and immortelle add earthy, green and leathery dryness throughout, and bergamot lifts the dense mix slightly.