Prada Ambre Intense Pour Homme begins like a mist of citrus peel with florals thrown in the mix - the familiar crystalline feel of bergamot, and some tangering and orange. Non of which is strong enough, of course, to cover up the brownie, chocolatey, delicious earthiness that's lurking underneath.

Never having owned anything from Prada and always keen to bag a bargain , I snapped up a Prada gift box , which included several perfumes from their range , with refills and a silver atomiser in the Christmas sales a couple of years ago.

Should be called "Soap pour homme". Heady and too many sprays can be suffocating. If you hate soapy heady fragrances, look elsewhere. A bit on the feminine side and I would avoid using this for events where you want to make an impression on people.