Prepare for a divisive experience. Bois Talisman swings between being a refined, sophisticated smoky vanilla, and a 'basic', uninspired take on a very well-trodden scent profile. It's either an elevated classic or an expensive disappointment, depending on who you ask.

This one's a proper gourmand, serving up delicious caramel and vanilla with a boozy kick. Most will adore its comforting sweetness, though a few might find the whisky note a bit much, or get an odd plastic vibe. But for the price, it's a solid, crowd-pleasing dessert in a bottle, especially after a good maceration.