Mark Birley for Men (Eau de Toilette)

The opening is led by those three citrus notes. In the heart, carrot seed, violet and leather add a spicy, lightly leathery depth. The base of vetiver, cedarwood, sandalwood, frankincense and musk settles into something clean and woody, softened by a fruity touch.

Longevity is moderate and sillage is weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards daytime, office and leisure wear. Most see it as masculine and classic in character. Davidoff Adventure and Comptoir Cologne Bois de Cèdre have a close profile.