Sol de Janeiro 2021 Edp

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Cheirosa '40

Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '40 is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021. The fragrance opens with Plum, Redcurrant Leaf, and Ambergris, settles into a heart of Jasmine and Orchid, and dries down to a base of Woody, Musk, and Vanilla.

Our verdict on Cheirosa '40: Statement

This is a love-it-or-hate-it beast, and honestly, the hate often smells like pure vomit or public toilets. If you're lucky, you'll get a juicy plum and vanilla dream, but beware the medicinal alcohol and synthetic sweetness.
  • Playful
  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Cozy
  • Sensual
Cheirosa '40 Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 29%
Fruity 18%
Green 7%
Sweet 32%
Warm 8%
Woody 9%
Earthy 5%
Animalic 17%
Fresh 7%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its youthful, sweet, and fruity profile makes it ideal for casual wear and dates, but the potential for cloying sweetness and inconsistent projection means it's less suited for formal or office settings. Several users report it as a summer signature scent or a day-to-night option.

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About

Opens with a boozy, jammy plum and bright redcurrant leaf, veering between luscious sweetness and a strangely medicinal tang. The heart blossoms with jasmine and orchid, adding a soft, floral touch before settling into a creamy, warm drydown of vanilla, woods, and musky ambergris. It's a sweet, fruity experience, though for many, the fruit note is elusive.