Eau de Parfum
Created in Unknown

Menta Glaciale Hilde Soliani

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: Unknown
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Summer
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Menta Glaciale by Hilde Soliani is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Hilde Soliani.

Composition Profile

fresh 100%
green 85%
aromatic 70%
aquatic 60%
fresh spicy 50%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Menta Glaciale Hilde Soliani

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 Menta Glaciale Hilde Soliani

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Menta Glaciale Hilde Soliani, 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

All Notes

The complete scent profile

Ice
Mint
Unique Character

Menta Glaciale Hilde Soliani by Hilde Soliani 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

Menta Glaciale Hilde Soliani embodies the distinctive style of Hilde Soliani while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Menta Glaciale Hilde Soliani is Ideal For

The Frosted Sage: A Portrait of the Menta Glaciale Enthusiast

The Archetype: The Alchemist

This person is most closely aligned with the Alchemist archetype—a seeker of transformation, a master of contrasts, and a wielder of paradox. Like the fragrance they adore—cool yet invigorating, fresh yet mysterious—they are drawn to the interplay of opposites. The Alchemist does not merely exist in the world; they transmute it, turning the mundane into the extraordinary through perception alone.

Menta Glaciale, with its icy mint and crystalline sharpness, is not a fragrance for those who seek comfort in warmth or nostalgia. It is for the one who thrives in clarity, who finds beauty in precision, and who wields detachment like a blade. The Alchemist is not cold, but they are unflinching. They do not melt into the crowd; they observe it, dissect it, and sometimes—when moved—reshape it.

The Outer Life: Aesthetic and Presence

Their style is deliberate, almost architectural. They favor clean lines, monochromatic palettes, and textures that suggest restraint rather than excess. A well-tailored coat, a precisely knotted scarf, the gleam of silver jewelry—everything serves a purpose, nothing is accidental. They move through spaces with an economy of motion, leaving little trace but a lingering impression of something just beyond grasp.

Their taste in art, music, and literature leans toward the avant-garde, the cerebral, the slightly unsettling. They admire the stark minimalism of a Rothko painting, the dissonant harmonies of Arvo Pärt, the fragmented narratives of Borges. They are not afraid of silence, nor of the void—they court it, knowing that emptiness is where meaning is forged.

The Inner Life: Philosophy and Values

They believe in the sovereignty of the mind. Emotion, to them, is not something to be indulged but something to be distilled—examined under the cold light of reason before being allowed to influence action. This does not make them unfeeling; rather, they feel too much, and so they have learned the necessity of control.

Their philosophy is one of essentialism: strip away the superfluous, and what remains is truth. They despise sentimentality, hypocrisy, and the performative niceties of social convention. They value honesty, even when it wounds, because they believe that only through brutal clarity can one evolve.

Relationships: The Ice and the Flame

They are not easy to know, nor do they wish to be. Their friendships are few but profound, built on mutual respect rather than need. They attract those who are drawn to their sharpness, their refusal to placate or coddle. Their lovers, if they have them, must be equally self-contained—people who understand that passion is not measured in words but in the spaces between them.

Yet here lies the shadow: their detachment can curdle into isolation. They mistake solitude for strength, forgetting that even ice must melt to nourish the earth. Their refusal to soften can leave others feeling unseen, even when they are loved.

The Shadow: The Frozen Heart

The Alchemist’s greatest flaw is their fear of their own warmth. They have trained themselves to stand apart, to analyze rather than immerse, and in doing so, they risk becoming a spectator of their own life. Their sharpness, when unchecked, can turn cruel—not out of malice, but out of an inability to tolerate weakness, especially in themselves.

They must learn that transformation is not only the refinement of the self but also the surrender to it. Even the coldest mint, when crushed, releases its hidden sweetness.

The Way Forward

For this person, growth lies in the thaw. They will never be the one to bask in sentiment, nor should they—but they must learn that even the most precise mind is housed in a beating heart. The Alchemist’s final transmutation is not of lead into gold, but of ice into water: fluid, adaptable, alive.

And when they do, even Menta Glaciale will reveal its secret—that beneath the frost, there is always the ghost of green, of life persisting.

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.