Quarzazate

Cypress and frankincense open it; mint, saffron and pimento add a spiced warmth in the heart. The base of black tea, vetiver and resinous notes settles it onto an earthy, smoky footing.

Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick autumn and spring, with winter not far behind, and it leans towards evenings and leisure wear. It mostly reads as masculine, though some find it classic. Atelier des Ors Cuir Sacré and Chanel Sycomore have a close profile.