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In everyday terms

Violet leaf and leather with a petrol-like edge.

Nutmeg

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

Lavender

Clean and herbal, like lavender air freshener or soap

Bergamot

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

Lemon

Bright, fresh lemon, like a squeezed lemon

Violet Leaf

Green, crisp and slightly cucumber-like

Cedar

Freshly planed wood at a carpenter's workshop

Honeysuckle

Sweet, nectar-like flowers

Leather

Rich and smoky, like new leather shoes from Aba

Vetiver

Earthy, rooty grass, like wet soil after rain

Musk

Clean skin, like fresh laundry

Amber

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

How it wears

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