Vocalise

Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick autumn and spring, then summer, with winter the least chosen. Leisure, evening and night out are favoured about equally, and it is also seen as workable for the office. Most voters find it feminine.

It opens with green notes and blackcurrant, then moves into a floral heart of ylang-ylang, rose and angelica. In the base, musk, vanilla and sandalwood soften it and add sweetness. Those looking for a close profile may also try Maître Parfumeur et Gantier Vocalise Extravagante and Laura Mercier Eau Gourmande - Fresh Fig.