Journey Man

In everyday terms

Sichuan pepper and bergamot over juniper and frankincense with tonka bean and cypriol.

Sichuan Pepper

Zesty, tingling pepper

Bergamot

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

Cardamom

Cool, warm spice, like Arabian coffee or spiced tea

Neroli

Fresh, slightly bitter orange flowers

Juniper

Sharp, piney berries, like the smell of gin

Frankincense

Church incense, like at Catholic Mass

Geranium

Rosy and minty-green leaves

Tobacco

Sweet, dried tobacco leaves, like an unlit cigar

Tonka Bean

Almond-vanilla sweetness, like warm sweet bread

Cypriol

Earthy, smoky root, like dry wood smoke

Leather

Rich and smoky, like new leather shoes from Aba

Ambroxan

Warm, salty-clean skin after a day at the beach

How it wears

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