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Eau de parfum
Aimee de Mars Soleil 21
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Soleil 21 — Aimee de Mars's Sunny Character
Aimee de Mars Soleil 21 is a unisex eau de parfum released in 2025.
This modern composition is designed for those who love expressive fragrances with a vibrant opening, a floral heart, and a deep, noticeable trail.
The fragrance was created by the French perfume house Aimee de Mars, founded in 2014 in the heart of the world's perfume capital.
The name Soleil 21 itself evokes sunlight, energy, and inner freedom.
The fragrance combines citrus freshness, soft floral nuances, and a dry woody-balsamic depth, giving it a joyful yet confident character.
It does not try to be strictly feminine or masculine: Soleil 21 reveals the wearer's personality and easily adapts to different styles.
Fragrance Pyramid and Development
The top notes open with a juicy citrus accord: bergamot, lemon, mandarin, and orange create a sparkling, clean, invigorating beginning.
After a while, the composition becomes softer and warmer, bringing osmanthus and honeysuckle to the forefront.
The base reveals immortelle, labdanum, patchouli, and vetiver, which create a resinous woody finish with a dry, slightly earthy nuance.
Thanks to this contrast, Soleil 21 develops in stages: from a transparent citrus burst to rounded floral tones and then to a rich balsamic base.
The fragrance belongs to the citrus, floral, and woody families, complemented by balsamic nuances. It combines the freshness of a sunny morning with the density of warm air at the end of the day.
Sillage, Seasonality, and Everyday Wear
According to the product information, Soleil 21 has a very strong sillage. The eau de parfum is therefore ideal for those who enjoy a noticeable presence and want their fragrance to linger in the memory of others.
In an office, a small room, or on public transport, it is best to apply it with caution. Outdoors, on a walk, or at an evening event, its intense character will unfold especially impressively.
Its citrus-woody character makes the fragrance versatile across seasons: it can feel refreshing in spring and summer, while its resinous base supports it in autumn and on cooler days.
Soleil 21 is suitable for walks, dates, travel, and festive evenings.
No official recommendations for applying it to skin or clothing are provided in the available information, so it is sensible to start with a minimal number of sprays and assess the intensity on your own skin.
Its Place in the Brand's Style and Similar Fragrances
Soleil 21 continues Aimee de Mars's characteristic vision of emotional perfumery, in which fragrance becomes a way to express individuality.
The brand's French origins are felt not through literal classicism, but through its effort to combine an expressive composition, natural associations, and modern wearability.
If you would like to compare Soleil 21 with other distinctive fragrances, consider Dior Fahrenheit, as well as Intimacy Velvet and Sapil Disclosure.
They are not exact copies, but may appeal to lovers of rich, distinctive fragrances with a pronounced sillage.
No other concentrations of Soleil 21, nor the perfumer's name, are listed in the available information, so the composition is best assessed primarily by its olfactory profile and how it develops on the skin.
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