Falling Stars at Summer Solstice by Alkemia Perfumes bottle
Alkemia Perfumes

Falling Stars at Summer Solstice

3.6/5 · 20 votes Feminine 2016
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Fragrance notes

Notes
St. John's Wort

Character

Longevity2.3/5
Sillage1.7/5
Day89
Night22
Summer100
Spring67
Fall11
Winter11
Our take

Falling Stars at Summer Solstice exists for the person who wants a garden captured in a bottle. It argues for a style that is alive and unpolished rather than arranged and neat. St. John's wort and hawthorn provide a yellow floral character that feels wild instead of cultivated. Verbena adds a citrus brightness that cuts through the density of the blooms. Grass and its earthy accord ground the blend so the sweetness never becomes heavy. The result is a herbal and green profile that smells like nature in its natural state.

This scent suits a bright afternoon spent outside in warm weather. It carries the feeling of sunlight hitting a field of tall plants and open sky. The aldehydic and fresh spicy accords give the airy quality needed for high temperatures and long daylight. It is a fragrance for movement and open windows rather than enclosed rooms. The fresh elements keep the mood lifted, making it a companion for activity and clear weather.

Someone who expects a standard floral bouquet will find this composition too raw and unconventional. The earthy and herbal facets push it away from traditional femininity and into something bolder. It is a specific choice for a specific kind of day. The scent stays close to the skin with its green and citrus notes. It is a herbal fragrance.

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