Karus Gold Absolu

In everyday terms

Candied lemon and blackcurrant over praline and magnolia with musk and vetiver.

Candied Lemon

Sweet, sugary lemon, like lemon sweets

Blackcurrant

Sweet-tart and fruity, like a glass of Ribena

Bergamot

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

Magnolia

Fresh, creamy and lemony flower

Praline

Caramel-coated nuts, like groundnut candy (kantu)

Violet

Sweet and powdery, like old-school violet sweets

Musk

Clean skin, like fresh laundry

Vetiver

Earthy, rooty grass, like wet soil after rain

How it wears

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