Layton

In everyday terms

Apple and lavender over creamy vanilla and spice.

Apple

Crisp, juicy apple, like biting into a fresh one from the market

Lavender

Clean and herbal, like lavender air freshener or soap

Mandarin

Sweet, juicy tangerine

Bergamot

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

Geranium

Rosy and minty-green leaves

Violet

Sweet and powdery, like old-school violet sweets

Jasmine

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

Vanilla

Sweet and creamy, like vanilla ice cream or custard

Cardamom

Cool, warm spice, like Arabian coffee or spiced tea

Sandalwood

Creamy, smooth wood, like sandalwood soap

Pepper

Freshly ground pepper, like the kick in pepper soup

Patchouli

Earthy and dark, like damp soil in a forest

How it wears

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