Soleil
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Lalique Soleil is a mixed bag, a genuinely divisive fragrance. Some rave about its creamy, comforting gourmand qualities, while for others, it's a muddled, generic mess that doesn't deliver on its promised notes. Certainly not a safe blind buy, despite that gorgeous bottle.
This discontinued Britney release is a definite crowd-pleaser for gourmand fans, delivering a creamy, sweet coffee hit that’s far more 'caramel frappe' than bold espresso. It's an undisputed classic in the celebrity perfume canon, so grab it if you can.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 6% |
| Floral | 6% | 17% |
| Fruity | 7% | 7% |
| Green | 2% | 0% |
| Sweet | 42% | 41% |
| Warm | 16% | 16% |
| Woody | 8% | 3% |
| Earthy | 5% | 8% |
| Animalic | 8% | 19% |
| Fresh | 10% | 9% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often-reported lack of strong projection make it suitable for office wear, as it's unlikely to offend. The warm, creamy accords lend themselves to casual and date settings, but it's generally too understated for formal events and entirely inappropriate for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its sweet and creamy gourmand nature makes it perfect for casual outings or dates, providing a comforting yet inviting scent. While some find it suitable for work due to its 'skin scent' vibe, its sweetness might be too much for formal settings or vigorous sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Lactonic, Coffee accords and Coffee, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
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