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Eau de toilette

Germaine Monteil Soon

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Gender:
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Fragrance information:

Soon Germaine Monteil arrived in 2007 — and it was immediately clear this one was here to stay. A feminine fragrance from the floral family. The author of this composition is Christiane Plos, and that explains a lot. The fragrance concentration is eau de toilette.

Produced in the United States, and you can feel it in every note. Soon Germaine Monteil unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.

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Description of the composition

The composition of Soon evolves as an expressive line of development, where notes flow smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Germaine Monteil is evident in details that define the fragrance identity. Nothing here feels random, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de toilette supports the depth and body this composition needs.

The internal accord map is driven by these accords: Citrus, Gourmet, Floral and Musc forming a compact and readable structure. Background accords such as Wood and Spicy expand the olfactory volume in the background. The gender direction is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.

In the first seconds you meet radiant lemon-bergamot top notes: Bergamot, Lily and Mandarin.

When the opening settles you sense Heliotrope, Jasmine, Rose and ylang-ylang carrying a opulent floral direction.

At olfactory-group level the structure relies on Citrus, Whiteflower, Floral and Balsamic. It also reaches into Wood, Spicy, Gourmet and Musk. From a family perspective the fragrance belongs to Floral.

In summary Soon holds a coherent structure — the first stage creates momentum, the central phase adds depth, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the fragrances best understood on skin.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Germaine Monteil
Segment Premium perfumery
Country United States
Website http://www.monteil.de/en/home.html
Year of production 2007
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette
License holder Wilde Cosmetics

Composition pyramid

Bergamot
Lily
Mandarin
Heliotrope
Jasmine
Rose
Benzoin
Sandalwood
Tonka bean

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Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Very high (more than 12 hours)
5
Sillage
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Sillage
Very conspicuous
5
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
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Female
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What kind of event
Date
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Wedding
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Sport
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Sleep
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For party
50%
For every day
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Sex
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For Holiday
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Theatre
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Office
0%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
50%
Spring
Spring
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Summer
Summer
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Autumn
Autumn
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For what style / mood
Casual
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Gala
50%
Classic
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Avant-garde
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Romantic
50%
Sporty
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For what age
under 18
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18-25 years old
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26-35 years old
50%
36-45 years
50%
46+ years old
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Any
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On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
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1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the wrist
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On the knees
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On the back of the neck
50%
Behind the ears
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On the elbow
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On the abdomen
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On the back of the hand
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On clothes
50%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
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Freshness
50%
Exoticism
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Luxury
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Euphoria
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Passion
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Joy
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Calm
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Excitement
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Sadness
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Despair
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Effect
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Effect
Gathers compliments
5
Intensity
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Intensity
Very strong
4
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
High quality
4
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I always try to avoid lily in perfumery because its natural scent is too sharp and gives me a headache. But in this fragrance, the lily appears quite appealing, though intense. All those strange notes that remind you of something unpleasant are absent here. Instead, the lily is surrounded by the sweetness of tonka beans and a delicate powder with a light accent of fresh rose. The result is a truly feminine fragrance, with a refined sillage, but there's still a feeling of some loss 🌹

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