Soleil de Jeddah
EDP · 2013
Olfactive Profile
amber · citrus · floral · gourmand · leather · oriental · powdery
About the Fragrance
The original Soleil de Jeddah — wild chamomile, iris roots and Russian leather on Madagascan vanilla. A solar oriental, warm as desert dusk.
Note Pyramid
The composition
Composed by Stephane Humbert Lucas. A unisex fragrance for fall & winter & spring.
Top notes
the opening- Lemon
- Wild Chamomile oil
- Osmanthus
Heart notes
the soul- Iris roots
- Amber
- Earthy notes
Base notes
the trail- Iris butter
- Russian leather
- Vanilla from Madagascar
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Smoke, sweat, saddle, midnight.
Textures
- — Aged hide
- — Birch tar
- — Riding glove
- — Face powder
- — Suede glove
- — Cold marble
Materials
Vegetable-tanned leather · Bridle brass · Horsehair · Orris butter · Brushed steel · Raw silk
Atmosphere
The room
A saddler's workshop after closing — leather and oil and dust
Weather
The air
Cold dry night, 6°C
Interior Design
Old-club library
Library with worn Chesterfield, brass desk lamp, single malt
Season
fall · winter · spring
Wears best in fall and winter and spring.
City Match
Tangier, the medina at midnight
Also at home in New York, Buenos Aires, Milan.
Literary Match
McCarthy — Blood Meridian
Blood Meridian — McCarthy · The Sheltering Sky — Bowles
In one line
Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777
Soleil de Jeddah — smoke, sweat, saddle, midnight.
Imagery courtesy of Unsplash
Verified Retailers
Where to buy.
Affiliate links — The Sillage Archive may earn a commission on purchases
Try Before You Commit
Available samples.
Trusted Decant Sellers
Available decants.
If you like this
