Xerjoff's Ouverture is a seriously divisive beast. Some rave about its unique tropical sweetness and dark complexity, while others are baffled by its woody dryness or cloying syrupiness. Definitely not a safe blind buy.

First Intrinsic chases Jean Paul Gaultier's Classique - the iconic soapy-powdery orange blossom wrapped in warm vanilla amber. It captures that vintage, clean-then-sweet signature, but renders it flatter and lighter, with the original's rich, room-filling powder pulled down to a softer, closer wear.