Soleil d'Italie Eau de Parfum vs A Wondrous Flight Extrait

Soleil d'Italie

Edp	Concentration	Extrait
U	Gender	U
2019	Year	2024
££	Price Tier	££

A Wondrous Flight

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Soleil d'Italie Eau de Parfum

Mancera's Soleil d'Italie is a fresh, clean citrus aquatic, but it's a divisive one. You'll either get an uplifting, long-lasting summer dream or a fleeting, generic disappointment. Performance is all over the shop, so sample first to avoid a blind-buy blunder.

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Our Verdict - A Wondrous Flight Extrait

Prepare for a citrus and ginger explosion that divides opinion - some call it a masterpiece, others just another Tygar clone. If you're after serious sillage and longevity from your freshie, you've found your match, but be warned, it's not for the grapefruit-averse.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	25%	30%
Floral	14%	15%
Fruity	4%	5%
Green	4%	5%
Sweet	10%	10%
Warm	9%	16%
Woody	22%	10%
Earthy	16%	15%
Animalic	13%	11%
Fresh	17%	21%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Soleil d'Italie EdP

A Wondrous Flight Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes

Mandarin 18% vs 19%

Bergamot 18% vs 26%

Only in Soleil d'Italie Eau de Parfum

Bitter Orange 21% Lime 20% Cardamom 11% Pink Pepper 11%

Only in A Wondrous Flight Extrait

Grapefruit 30% Lemon 24%

Only in Soleil d'Italie Eau de Parfum

Rainwater 43% Rose 30% Patchouli 27%

Only in A Wondrous Flight Extrait

Ginger 32% Pink Pepper 24% Jasmine 24% Iris 20%

Shared Notes

Musk 24% vs 20%

Vetiver 19% vs 16%

Only in Soleil d'Italie Eau de Parfum

Ambergris 20% Cedar 20% Guaiac Wood 16%

Only in A Wondrous Flight Extrait

Leather 17% Patchouli 17% Oakmoss 16% Amber 14%

Accords

Soleil d'Italie Eau de Parfum A Wondrous Flight Extrait

100%

Citrus

100%

Fresh Spicy

60%

58%

Woody

46%

Aromatic

50%

47%

Aquatic

45%

Musky

46%

Earthy

46%

44%

Fresh

Citrus shared

100%

Fresh Spicy

60%

Woody shared

58%

46%

Aromatic shared

46%

50%

Aquatic

47%

Musky shared

45%

46%

Earthy

46%

Fresh

44%

Performance

Soleil d'Italie Eau de Parfum A Wondrous Flight Extrait

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Soleil d'Italie Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:

Casual Sport

Also Works:

Office Date

Soleil d'Italie's fresh and clean profile makes it ideal for casual wear, especially in warmer months. Its moderate sillage and often-reported decent longevity for a 'freshie' mean it won't be overpowering in an office, while projecting enough for a relaxed date or warm-weather activities.

A Wondrous Flight Extrait

Seasons

Best For:

Summer

Also Works:

Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual Sport

Also Works:

Formal

Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with a bold fresh-spicy profile, make it less ideal for a subdued office environment. However, these same characteristics, especially the 'huge' sillage and 'wondrous' nature mentioned, make it highly suitable for casual outings, dates, and even sports where its energetic freshness can shine.