Candid

In everyday terms

Citrus and pineapple over orange blossom and jasmine with vanilla and patchouli.

Bergamot

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

Citrus

Fresh and zesty, like squeezed lemons and oranges

Pineapple

Sweet, tangy and juicy, like fresh-cut pineapple

Orange Blossom

Honeyed white flowers of the orange tree

Jasmine

The sweet white “lady of the night” flowers on compound fences

Rose

Fresh red roses, like a wedding hall bouquet

Patchouli

Earthy and dark, like damp soil in a forest

Vanilla

Sweet and creamy, like vanilla ice cream or custard

Tonka Bean

Almond-vanilla sweetness, like warm sweet bread

How it wears

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