Les Indes Galantes

Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with evenings and nights out leading the occasions; summer is rarely chosen. Most see it as feminine, though a fair share call it masculine.

Raspberry, almond, bergamot and orange open it with a fruity sweetness. Cinnamon, clove, coriander and geranium add spice in the heart. As it dries, benzoin, labdanum and frankincense build a resinous warmth, and Bourbon vanilla absolute and leathery notes settle it into a creamy, leathery base. Amouage Overture Woman and Penhaligon's Kensington Amber have a close profile.