Nikita

It opens with mandarin orange, pimento and ginger, giving a fruity, spicy brightness. In the heart, tiaré and datura bring the floral side forward. The base of musk, vanilla, amber and sandalwood sweetens it and settles it into a warm, powdery, woody finish.

Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out, though daytime wear is not ruled out. Just over half of voters find it feminine.