Xi'an

Its longevity and sillage are rated good: it leaves a comfortable, balanced trail without overpowering the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure and daily wear lead the occasions. Votes lean feminine, though a sizeable share call it masculine.

Bamboo gives a fresh, green start, the blossoms soften it, and sandalwood settles into a creamy, woody base. A spicy accord adds a little warmth to the cool feel. Rituals The Ritual of Jing - Sleep and Massimo Dutti Chamomile & Sandalwood have a close profile.