Aperçu (Eau de Parfum)

The top is led by tuberose, lemon, neroli and bergamot, cooled by green notes and jasmine. In the heart, geranium, cinnamon and ylang-ylang bring spice and flowers together. The base of vetiver, sandalwood, patchouli and oakmoss gives the chypre its dry backbone, while clove and cassia add a resinous, spicy warmth.

Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, and it leans towards business and daily wear more than evening or night out. Most voters read it as feminine, with some calling it classic. It has been discontinued.