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Smokewood Apiary

by Angela St.John

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Solstice Scents Smokewood Apiary is an Eau de Parfum, created by Angela St.John. Solstice Scents's Smokewood Apiary carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a bit of a chameleon, often starting intensely smoky before mellowing into a unique, cosy blend of honey and woods. It's a divisive scent, with some finding it too smoky and others completely enchanted by its warm, natural vibe.
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  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Mysterious
  • Modern
  • Sensual
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Smokewood Apiary 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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

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:
Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and unique, often smoky character make it less suitable for formal or office settings where it might be too polarising. It truly shines in casual environments, offering a comforting warmth, and its intriguing depth could work well for a more intimate date.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Smokewood Apiary opens with a pronounced, almost rustic smoke, reminiscent of a crackling bonfire or an old wood-burning stove. As it settles, a rich, natural honey and beeswax accord emerges, sweet but never cloying, beautifully balanced by dry, warm woody notes. Hints of spicy ginger add a subtle bite, while a soft amber and vanilla base provides a smooth, comforting finish, evoking a modernised vintage feel.

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