This one's a bit of a mixed bag. Some find its opening a bit rough around the edges, verging on synthetic, but the dry down often redeems it. If you're after a budget-friendly alternative to more expensive scents with similar DNA, it's worth a sniff, but don't expect a perfect dupe and be ready for some strong white florals instead of coffee.

Tom Ford Soleil Neige is a perplexing creature. It promises a crisp, sun-drenched snowscape but often delivers a fleeting, generic floral, or worse, something vaguely medicinal. Many find themselves scratching their heads and reaching for something else.