Eau de Parfum
Created in 2018

Gin Flower Solstice Scents

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2018
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Gin Flower by Solstice Scents is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. Gin Flower was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Angela St.John. Top notes are Juniper Berries, Lime and Citron; middle notes are Black Elder, Osmanthus, Honey, Vanilla, Apricot and Pear; base note is Sandalwood.

Composition Profile

citrus 100%
floral 85%
aromatic 70%
sweet 60%
woody 50%
fresh spicy 40%
fruity 35%
honey 30%
vanilla 25%
powdery 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Gin Flower Solstice Scents

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 Gin Flower Solstice Scents

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Gin Flower Solstice Scents, 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

Juniper Berries
Lime
Citron

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Black Elder
Osmanthus
Honey
Vanilla
Apricot
Pear

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Sandalwood
Unique Character

Gin Flower Solstice Scents by Solstice Scents 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

Gin Flower Solstice Scents embodies the distinctive style of Solstice Scents while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Gin Flower Solstice Scents is Ideal For

The Gin Flower Solstice Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Sage Archetype

The Essence of Their Being

The one who chooses Gin Flower Solstice Scents is drawn to the interplay of crisp botanicals and delicate florals—a fragrance that balances clarity with subtle mystery. This person embodies the Sage archetype, the seeker of wisdom, the observer who distills life into meaning. They are not merely a thinker but a curator of experience, filtering the world through a lens of quiet discernment.

Their presence is neither loud nor demanding, yet they command attention through depth. They move through life with an air of knowing, not in arrogance, but in the way of someone who has learned to listen—to others, to nature, to the whispers of their own mind.

Tastes & Aesthetic: The Art of Refinement

Their tastes are deliberate, never accidental. They favor textures that invite touch—linen, aged paper, the grain of well-worn wood. Their wardrobe leans toward muted elegance: soft neutrals, structured layers, the occasional vintage piece that tells a story. They appreciate craftsmanship, not for status, but for the quiet dialogue between maker and material.

In art, they are drawn to impressionism and abstract expressionism—works that demand interpretation rather than passive consumption. Their bookshelf holds philosophy, poetry, and obscure travelogues, each volume chosen not for display but for the way it resonates in their hands. Music is an intimate affair: jazz that breathes, classical pieces with unresolved harmonies, folk songs that carry the weight of generations.

Philosophy & Values: The Search for Truth

They do not seek answers so much as they seek better questions. Their philosophy is rooted in curiosity, not dogma. They distrust absolutes, preferring the fluidity of thought that allows for contradiction. To them, wisdom is not a destination but a perpetual unfolding.

They value authenticity above all—not the performative kind, but the quiet alignment of inner truth and outer expression. They despise pretense, though they are not unkind in their judgment. They understand that not everyone is ready to strip away illusion, and they have learned patience in waiting for those who are.

Relationships: The Depth Beneath the Surface

They do not collect acquaintances. Their friendships are few but profound, built on mutual respect for the unspoken. They are the confidant, the one who listens without rushing to fill silence with platitudes. Romantic partners must meet them on intellectual and emotional ground—superficial charm does not hold their interest.

Yet, their depth can be isolating. They sometimes forget that not everyone wants to excavate their own psyche over coffee. Their expectation of honesty can border on severity, and they may withdraw when others fail to match their intensity.

Lifestyle: The Ritual of Presence

Their days are structured but not rigid. Mornings begin with ritual—steeping tea, journaling, a walk where they observe the world waking. Work is meaningful, not merely functional; they thrive in roles that allow analysis, creativity, or teaching. They are not driven by ambition in the traditional sense, but by the pursuit of mastery in their chosen craft.

They are drawn to solitude, but not as an escape—rather, as a necessary recalibration. Travel is less about destinations and more about immersion; they prefer quiet villages over bustling cities, forests over resorts.

The Shadow: When Wisdom Turns to Detachment

The Sage’s greatest strength is also their flaw: their mind can become a fortress. In their pursuit of understanding, they may intellectualize emotion, distancing themselves from raw feeling. They mistake observation for participation, believing that to analyze life is to live it fully.

At their worst, they grow cynical, seeing ignorance where there is only innocence. Their patience for others’ limitations wears thin, and they retreat into superiority. They must remember that wisdom without warmth is sterile, and that some truths are felt, not dissected.

The Balance: Between Thought and Being

For the Gin Flower lover, life is an ongoing dialogue between the mind and the senses. The crispness of gin, the softness of petals—this duality mirrors their nature. They are at their best when they allow themselves to experience as deeply as they understand, when they step out of the observer’s chair and into the dance.

They are not here to have all the answers. They are here to ask the right questions—and, perhaps, to learn that some mysteries are meant to be savored, not solved.

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.