Soleil
sweet up front, then fruity, settling into lactonic.
About
Soleil by Lalique is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. Soleil was launched in 2019. Soleil was created by Alexandra Monet, Benoist Lapouza and Barbara Zoebelein. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Bitter Almond and Cardamom; middle notes are Pear, Milk, Caramel, Candied Almond, Coffee and Jasmine; base notes are…
Noses: Benoist Lapouza · Barbara Zoebelein · Alexandra Monet
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Lalique picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Soleil smell like?
sweet up front, then fruity, settling into lactonic. Dominant accords: sweet, fruity, lactonic.
What notes are in Soleil?
Top: Mandarin Orange, Bitter Almond, Cardamom. Heart: Pear, Milk, Caramel, Candied Almond, Coffee, Jasmine. Base: Praline, White Musk, Sandalwood.
How long does Soleil last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Soleil loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Soleil best for?
Spring is the top pick (32%). Summer is second at 30%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Soleil?
Day wear leads at 80%. Night is a secondary pick at 20%.
Is Soleil for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 82% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Soleil?
Composed by Benoist Lapouza and Barbara Zoebelein and Alexandra Monet. Released in 2019.
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