York

Bergamot opens brightly, with coriander adding an aromatic, slightly spicy lift. The heart turns softer: apple brings a gentle fruitiness, vanilla rounds it out and ambroxan gives a modern, musky glow. Below, ambergris and tonka bean warm the skin while woodsy notes add structure, so the drydown feels polished and grounded.

Rated at seven to nine hours, it works across the year and shines brightest in autumn and winter. It is smooth enough for everyday wear and warm enough for a quiet evening out. Reach for it on cold mornings, at the office or over dinner, when you want something easy and assured.