Intense Cedrat Boise

In everyday terms

Sicilian citrus and blackcurrant over patchouli, leather and oud with musk and vanilla.

Lemon

Bright, fresh lemon, like a squeezed lemon

Spices

Warm kitchen spices, like a spice market

Blackcurrant

Sweet-tart and fruity, like a glass of Ribena

Patchouli

Earthy and dark, like damp soil in a forest

Leather

Rich and smoky, like new leather shoes from Aba

Jasmine

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

Agarwood

Deep, smoky oud, like the turare and bakhoor burned in Hausa homes during Sallah

Sandalwood

Creamy, smooth wood, like sandalwood soap

Ambergris

Salty and warm, like sea breeze at Bar Beach on clean skin

White Musk

Clean, like freshly washed clothes and baby powder

Vanilla

Sweet and creamy, like vanilla ice cream or custard

Oakmoss

How it wears

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