Caprice Al Nashama

In everyday terms

Cardamom and ginger over lavender and geranium with amber and cedar.

Cardamom

Cool, warm spice, like Arabian coffee or spiced tea

Ginger

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

Bergamot

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

Lemon

Bright, fresh lemon, like a squeezed lemon

Lavender

Clean and herbal, like lavender air freshener or soap

Geranium

Rosy and minty-green leaves

Mint

Cool and fresh, like Tom-Tom sweets

Amber

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

Cedar

Freshly planed wood at a carpenter's workshop

Patchouli

Earthy and dark, like damp soil in a forest

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.