Soleil de Jeddah
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Nosferatu
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Soleil de Jeddah is a beast of a fragrance - potent, unique, and guaranteed to get people talking. Not for the faint-hearted, but for those who get it, it's a masterpiece.
This one's gloriously gothic and deeply divisive. You'll either adore its damp, floral graveyard aesthetic or recoil from what some call 'cucumber water' or 'musty basement'. Don't expect a crowd-pleaser, but if you love uncanny beauty, it's a masterpiece.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 0% |
| Floral | 20% | 27% |
| Fruity | 5% | 0% |
| Green | 6% | 4% |
| Sweet | 18% | 14% |
| Warm | 9% | 9% |
| Woody | 7% | 13% |
| Earthy | 17% | 20% |
| Animalic | 27% | 24% |
| Fresh | 12% | 14% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its potent sillage and longevity, this isn't an everyday office scent; it would overwhelm most workspaces. It excels in formal and date settings where its unique and luxurious character can be appreciated without being overbearing.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate projection means it won't offend in an office, but the unique, melancholic character is better suited to cooler weather and personal enjoyment. While some reviews suggest wearing it to bed, its evocative nature makes it interesting for a date or casual outing, though not universally appealing. The subtle sillage and specific scent profile preclude it from formal or sport settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Amber, Iris accords and Ambergris, Iris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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