White Soul by Ted Lapidus bottle
Ted Lapidus

White Soul

3.9/5 · 533 votes Feminine 2010
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Character

Longevity3.2/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day97
Night69
Fall100
Winter96
Spring47
Summer30
Our take

A spoonful of plum and apricot gives White Soul a soft, rounded opening, with mandarin orange adding a bright lift and marigold bringing a faintly herbal edge. The fruit feels plush and amber-toned, setting up a scent with a warm, powdery personality from the first spray.

Heliotrope soon becomes the main texture, smooth and cosmetic, while saffron adds a dry golden spice. African orange flower brings a floral glow that keeps the heart airy enough for daytime wear. As the composition settles, benzoin, amber, tonka bean, and French labdanum form a balsamic base with a gentle vanilla sweetness. Imagine a velvet-lined wooden box holding dried fruit and a small amber stone, an intimate image that suits its mellow richness.

White Soul has moderate staying power, so its softer edges gradually become the center of the experience. Its sillage creates a modest bubble, giving the wearer a close-range presence that feels polished in shared spaces. The balance favors cooler weather, especially autumn and winter, though spring also gives its fruit and orange flower room to breathe. It works beautifully for a daytime meeting, a quiet lunch, or an unhurried afternoon when a warm, feminine scent feels right. Those seeking crisp citrus, green florals, or a sheer skin scent may find the powdery amber style too enveloping. For lovers of sweet spice and plush floral warmth, White Soul offers an easy, comforting elegance.

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