Soleil Blanc by Tom Ford
Brand: Tom Ford
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Bergamot, cardamom and a pistachio accord open onto sunny Comoros ylang-ylang over benzoin and a creamy coco de mer accord. A solar floral amber that smells like sunscreen on warm skin.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2016 · Unisex
Key accords: Bergamot, Cardamom, Pistachio, Ylang-Ylang, Benzoin, Coconut
Top Notes
Heart Notes
- Ylang-Ylang
Base Notes
Occasions: Vacation, Date, Daytime
Seasons: Spring, Summer
Fragrance overview
Soleil Blanc by Tom Ford belongs to the oriental fragrance family. Bergamot, cardamom and a pistachio accord open onto sunny Comoros ylang-ylang over benzoin and a creamy coco de mer accord. A solar floral amber that smells like sunscreen on warm skin. Soleil Blanc opens with Bergamot, Cardamom, and Pistachio. The heart brings Ylang-Ylang. It dries down to Benzoin, Coconut, and Amber.
How to wear Soleil Blanc
On skin, Soleil Blanc by Tom Ford has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for vacation, date, and daytime. Its best layering match in the catalog is Fahrenheit by Dior. Apply Soleil Blanc first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Soleil Blanc : 2 sprays Fahrenheit and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Soleil Blanc opens with Bergamot, Cardamom, and Pistachio.
The heart brings Ylang-Ylang.
It dries down to Benzoin, Coconut, and Amber.
What to layer with Soleil Blanc
Fahrenheit by Dior
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and amber.
Order: Apply Soleil Blanc first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Soleil Blanc : 2 sprays Fahrenheit
Carnal Flower by Frédéric Malle
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, ylang-ylang, and coconut.
Order: Apply Soleil Blanc first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Carnal Flower on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Soleil Blanc : 2 sprays Carnal Flower
Washington Square by Bond No. 9
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and amber.
Order: Apply Soleil Blanc first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Washington Square on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Soleil Blanc : 2 sprays Washington Square
West Side by Bond No. 9
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, ylang-ylang, and amber.
Order: Apply Soleil Blanc first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer West Side on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Soleil Blanc : 2 sprays West Side
Hamptons by Bond No. 9
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and amber.
Order: Apply Soleil Blanc first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Hamptons on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Soleil Blanc : 2 sprays Hamptons
Pairings to approach with care
Tobacco Vanille by Tom Ford
Not Recommended · 31/99
Tobacco Vanille has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Tobacco Vanille brings a tobacco contrast to this oriental scent.
Order: Apply Soleil Blanc first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Tobacco Vanille on top for tobacco lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Soleil Blanc : 1 spray Tobacco Vanille
Megamare by Orto Parisi
Not Recommended · 33/99
Oriental and Aquatic notes can compete — apply lightly and test on skin first to find the right balance. Megamare brings an aquatic contrast to this oriental scent, and they share bergamot.
Order: Apply Soleil Blanc first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Megamare on top for aquatic lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Soleil Blanc : 1 spray Megamare
Related fragrances and why
- Fahrenheit by Dior — Both include bergamot and amber.
- Carnal Flower by Frédéric Malle — Both include bergamot, ylang-ylang, and coconut.
- Washington Square by Bond No. 9 — Both include bergamot and amber.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Soleil Blanc?
Soleil Blanc opens with Bergamot, Cardamom, and Pistachio. The heart brings Ylang-Ylang. It dries down to Benzoin, Coconut, and Amber.
How long does Soleil Blanc last, and how strong is it?
Soleil Blanc by Tom Ford has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Soleil Blanc?
It's best in spring and summer. It suits vacation, date, and daytime.
What layers well with Soleil Blanc?
Fahrenheit by Dior is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and amber. Apply Soleil Blanc first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Soleil Blanc : 2 sprays Fahrenheit.
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