Magdala

Kenyan, Namibian and Yemenite myrrh form the backbone, while opoponax and styrax add sweetness and warmth to the resinous base. Cinnamon and Kahili ginger bring spice, and Atlas cedar adds a dry woody edge. Orris root and muskroot give a soft, powdery frame, and the floral and oriental accords round it all off.

Longevity and sillage are rated good, and about half of voters rate the sillage high. Most voters place it in leisure and evening wear, with night out close behind. It reads equally well on men and women.