Le Male

In everyday terms

Lavender, mint and vanilla. Clean and sweet.

Lavender

Clean and herbal, like lavender air freshener or soap

Mint

Cool and fresh, like Tom-Tom sweets

Cardamom

Cool, warm spice, like Arabian coffee or spiced tea

Bergamot

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

Cinnamon

Warm, sweet spice, like cinnamon in buns or zobo

Orange Blossom

Honeyed white flowers of the orange tree

Cumin

Warm and savoury, like suya spice (yaji)

Vanilla

Sweet and creamy, like vanilla ice cream or custard

Tonka Bean

Almond-vanilla sweetness, like warm sweet bread

Amber

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

Sandalwood

Creamy, smooth wood, like sandalwood soap

How it wears

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