Bracken Man

In everyday terms

Lemon and bergamot over geranium and cinnamon with patchouli and musk.

Lemon

Bright, fresh lemon, like a squeezed lemon

Bergamot

Bright, fresh citrus, like the zest of a lime with a soft floral edge

Cypress

Green, fresh and resinous, like evergreen trees

Lavender

Clean and herbal, like lavender air freshener or soap

Nutmeg

Warm spice, like ehuru (calabash nutmeg) in pepper soup

Clove

Warm, numbing spice, like the cloves in zobo

Geranium

Rosy and minty-green leaves

Cinnamon

Warm, sweet spice, like cinnamon in buns or zobo

Cedarwood

Dry, clean wood, like fresh pencil shavings or a new wooden wardrobe

Sandalwood

Creamy, smooth wood, like sandalwood soap

Patchouli

Earthy and dark, like damp soil in a forest

Musk

Clean skin, like fresh laundry

How it wears

In Nigerian heat, most perfumes project more but fade faster. Spray some on your clothes to make it last longer.