Absolute

In everyday terms

Ginger and pink pepper over papyrus and sandalwood with amber and agarwood.

Ginger

Zesty, warm ginger, like the ginger in zobo or kunu

Pink Pepper

Light, fruity pepper with a gentle sparkle

Olibanum

Church incense, like at Catholic Mass

Papyrus

Dry, smoky and woody reeds

Sandalwood

Creamy, smooth wood, like sandalwood soap

Atlas Cedar

Dry, freshly planed wood at a carpenter's workshop

Amber

Warm, sweet and resinous, like soft incense glowing in a room

Agarwood

Deep, smoky oud, like the turare and bakhoor burned in Hausa homes during Sallah

Moss

Damp forest floor, earthy and green

How it wears

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