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Which Should You Buy?
Tom Ford Soleil Brûlant is a divisive one, a gourmand amber with an intense, almost challenging character. Some call it a masterpiece, others a scrubber. Sample first, because if you get the dreaded 'celery' note, you won't be impressed.
Don't let the name fool you - this isn't your typical patchouli bomb. Instead, expect a soft, ethereal floral-amber that whispers rather than shouts. It's a surprising, delicate journey perfect for those seeking something unique and understated.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 20% |
| Floral | 20% | 17% |
| Fruity | 5% | 10% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 28% | 29% |
| Warm | 20% | 20% |
| Woody | 11% | 8% |
| Earthy | 9% | 13% |
| Animalic | 9% | 7% |
| Fresh | 12% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This scent is strong and long-lasting, with significant projection, making it too overpowering for an office. Its rich, sensual character is perfectly suited for date nights and formal occasions, but its intensity could be too much for casual wear or sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and 'not offensive' nature make it suitable for office wear, as noted by community reviews. The elegant amber-floral profile also lends itself well to date nights and formal settings, providing a sophisticated aura without being overpowering.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Citrus, Woody accords and Orange Blossom, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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