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It opens on caramel and coconut milk, a milky sweetness from the start. In the heart, vanilla absolute and Peru balsam take over, and the spicy side becomes clearer. In the base, sandalwood and cedarwood settle the sweetness onto a woody footing.

Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind, and it is chosen most for leisure and evening wear. Votes lean feminine, though it reads comfortably as unisex. Casamorati Italica and Nicolaï Saint Honoré have a close profile.