Eau de Parfum
Created in 2022

Santorini Sunrise Escada

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Summer
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Santorini Sunrise by Escada is a fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Santorini Sunrise was launched in 2022. Santorini Sunrise was created by Mylène Alran and Benoist Lapouza. Top notes are Sorbet, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Bougainvillea, Jasmine and Pink Pepper; base note is Earthy Notes.

Composition Profile

citrus 100%
sweet 85%
fruity 70%
floral 60%
earthy 50%
white floral 40%
fresh spicy 35%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Santorini Sunrise Escada

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Santorini Sunrise Escada

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Santorini Sunrise Escada, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Sorbet
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Bougainvillea
Jasmine
Pink Pepper

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Earthy Notes
Unique Character

Santorini Sunrise Escada by Escada offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Santorini Sunrise Escada embodies the distinctive style of Escada while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Santorini Sunrise Escada is Ideal For

The Lover: A Portrait of Santorini Sunrise

To wear Santorini Sunrise by Escada is to embrace the world with open arms—to chase the fleeting warmth of dawn, to revel in the golden hues of a life lived sensuously. This fragrance, with its bright citrus, creamy fig, and sunlit florals, is not for the timid or the indifferent. It belongs to one who is drawn to beauty, pleasure, and the intoxicating dance between presence and transience.

Archetype: The Lover

The Lover is the dominant force in this personality—a soul who seeks connection, passion, and aesthetic fulfillment above all else. They are not merely hedonistic, though pleasure is their compass; they are deeply attuned to the emotional and sensory undercurrents of existence. The Lover thrives on intimacy, whether with people, art, or the world itself. Their philosophy is simple yet profound: life is to be felt, not just endured.

A Life in Full Color

Their tastes are vivid, unapologetic. They favor bold, sun-drenched colors—turquoise, coral, gold—as if dressing for an endless Mediterranean summer. Their wardrobe is effortless yet deliberate, balancing breezy elegance with a touch of playfulness. They are drawn to textures that beg to be touched: silk, linen, sun-warmed skin.

In their home, light is sacred. Large windows, open spaces, fresh flowers—every detail is curated to evoke warmth and sensuality. They surround themselves with art that stirs emotion: impressionist paintings, handcrafted ceramics, photographs of distant shores. Music is never background noise; it is an experience—jazz that curls like smoke, classical pieces that swell like the tide, world rhythms that pulse with life.

Philosophy and Values

For them, beauty is not frivolous—it is essential. They believe in the transformative power of aesthetics, that a well-set table or a perfectly timed sunset can elevate the soul. Their values are rooted in authenticity and emotional richness. Superficiality repels them; they crave depth in relationships, in experiences, in thought.

Yet, they are not naive. They understand that pleasure is fleeting, that love can burn as quickly as it ignites. This awareness lends them a bittersweet wisdom, a tendency to savor moments before they dissolve.

Relationships: Intimacy as Art

They do not merely love—they devote. Friendships are deep, romantic bonds are intense. They listen with their whole being, their empathy as natural as breath. When they care for someone, they express it in gestures: handwritten notes, shared meals, lingering touches.

But their shadow lurks here. The Lover’s hunger for connection can tip into possessiveness or idealization. They may mistake intensity for permanence, projecting fantasies onto lovers who cannot sustain them. Disillusionment cuts deep, and they may withdraw into melancholy when reality fails to match their vision.

Lifestyle: Between Ecstasy and Melancholy

They move through the world with a magnetic presence—effervescent in company, introspective in solitude. Travel is not escape but expansion; they seek places that awaken their senses, where the air smells of salt and citrus, where laughter spills into the night.

Yet, their pursuit of beauty has its costs. They may struggle with impermanence, mourning lost moments before they are even gone. Indecision plagues them—too many desires, too many paths. At worst, they may indulge in escapism, mistaking sensation for meaning.

The Shadow: When Passion Burns Too Bright

The Lover’s greatest weakness is excess. They may lose themselves in pleasure, mistaking intensity for truth. Their aversion to the mundane can make them restless, always chasing the next thrill. And when love fades, they may cling—not out of selfishness, but out of a terror of emptiness.

Yet, in their depths, they know: to love is to risk loss. Their redemption lies in balance—learning to cherish the ephemeral without drowning in it.

Conclusion: A Life Well-Felt

To love the world as they do is both gift and burden. They will always feel too much, want too much, remember too much. But in their hunger for beauty, they remind others that life is not merely to be lived—it is to be tasted, touched, breathed.

And when they wear Santorini Sunrise, they are not just adorned—they are alive.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.