Solstice Scents EDP

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Cardamom Rose Sugar

by Angela St.John

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Solstice Scents Cardamom Rose Sugar is an Eau de Parfum, created by Angela St.John. Solstice Scents's Cardamom Rose Sugar carries an Acquired verdict, a spicy-led wear.

A short, sweet-spiced rose that does what the name promises. The cardamom keeps the sugar from turning syrupy, so it suits anyone who wants a cosy floral with a little edge.
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  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Inviting
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Cardamom Rose Sugar Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate sillage and longevity make it suitable for casual wear, especially in cooler weather, but it could be too strong or polarising for an office setting. The unique gourmand spice character might not fit formal events, but it has a comforting allure for a casual date.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Cardamom Rose Sugar is built from just three notes, and it wears like a simple, warm eau de parfum. Cardamom brings a spiced, slightly aromatic lift that stops the sweetness from feeling flat. Rose gives the scent its soft floral character and a romantic feel. Brown sugar rounds everything off with a gentle, caramelised sweetness that stays close to the skin. With so few notes there is little to decode. It is a sweet, spiced floral that feels cosy and easy to wear, aimed at people who like their roses with some gourmand comfort.

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