What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is bergamot and blood orange. The heart brings iris and jasmine sambac. On the skin it settles into cedar and musk. Overall it smells citrus and white floral.
- Came out
- 2018
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Soleil Piquant notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Terry De Gunzburg Soleil Piquant EDP
Soleil Piquant EDP comes from Terry De Gunzburg. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
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Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €214. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Nino Cerruti 1881 and Azzaro 9.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by white floral and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and white floral smells and notes like iris and cedar. Less obvious notes include citron, orange blossom and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.72 out of 5.
Is Soleil Piquant long lasting?
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Azzaro 9 last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like cedar and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Soleil Piquant sillage
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Guerlain Vol De Nuit and Roja Dove Roja Oceania.
Perfumes that smell like Soleil Piquant
Similar picks to try: Nino Cerruti 1881 (8 shared notes), Guerlain Vol De Nuit (7 shared notes), Azzaro 9 (7 shared notes) and Roja Dove Roja Oceania (8 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Guerlain Vol De Nuit starts from €137.
More questions
When did Soleil Piquant come out?
It came out in 2018.
Can I wear Soleil Piquant to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.