Smells like
- Woody
- Oud / Middle Eastern
- Top
- Grapefruit, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Nutmeg
- Heart
- Lavender, Vanilla
- Base
- Amber, Vetiver, Licorice, Patchouli, Sandalwood
In everyday terms
Lavender, spice and woods in the Sauvage Elixir style.
- Grapefruit
- Bitter-sweet, juicy citrus
- Cardamom
- Cool, warm spice, like Arabian coffee or spiced tea
- Cinnamon
- Warm, sweet spice, like cinnamon in buns or zobo
- Nutmeg
- Warm spice, like ehuru (calabash nutmeg) in pepper soup
- Lavender
- Clean and herbal, like lavender air freshener or soap
- Vanilla
- Sweet and creamy, like vanilla ice cream or custard
- Amber
- Warm, sweet and resinous, like soft incense glowing in a room
- Vetiver
- Earthy, rooty grass, like wet soil after rain
- Licorice
- Sweet, black licorice, like aniseed sweets
- Patchouli
- Earthy and dark, like damp soil in a forest
- Sandalwood
- Creamy, smooth wood, like sandalwood soap
How it wears
ProjectionStrong
People notice it from about an arm's length away.LongevityLong
About 6–10 hours on skin, longer on clothes.In Nigerian heat, most perfumes project more but fade faster. Spray some on your clothes to make it last longer.