Penhaligon’s Solaris is a radiant unisex fragrance introduced in 2023 as part of the British Tales collection. Crafted by perfumer Alienor Massenet, Solaris captures the sun’s warmth and luminosity through a blend of citrus, white florals, and creamy woods, making it an ideal choice for spring and summer wear.
- Fragrance Type: Eau de Parfum
- Gender: Unisex
- Fragrance Family: Floral Fruity
- Longevity: Moderate
- Sillage: Moderate
- Projection: Moderate
Penhaligon’s Solaris Notes
- Top Notes: Blackcurrant, Neroli, Lemon
- Heart Notes: Tiare Flower, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine
- Base Notes: Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Vanilla
Scent Description
Solaris opens with a vibrant and sparkling blend of blackcurrant, neroli, and lemon, creating an invigorating and citrusy introduction. The heart reveals a creamy and tropical composition of tiare flower, ylang-ylang, and jasmine, adding depth and warmth to the fragrance. The base notes of cedarwood, sandalwood, and vanilla provide a soft, woody foundation, enhancing the overall luminosity and elegance of the scent.
Performance Details
- Longevity: The fragrance lasts for a moderate duration, suitable for daytime wear.
- Sillage: It projects a noticeable scent trail without being overpowering.
- Projection: The fragrance maintains a balanced presence, ideal for personal enjoyment and leaving a subtle impression on others.
Penhaligon’s Solaris offers a luminous and uplifting olfactory experience, perfect for those who appreciate a blend of citrus, white florals, and creamy woods in a sophisticated composition.
Note: All products are 100% authentic.

Nika Pejkovic (verified owner) –
Lovely fragrance with beautiful blend of florals and sunny notes. Extremely poor longevity and silage.
Melanija Gutane –
Penhaligon’s Solaris
Longevity: 4/5 (Good but not overpowering)
Originality: 4/5 (A bright, golden citrus scent)
Composition: 5/5 (Sun-kissed florals and musks with warmth)
A luminous, solar fragrance that feels like a burst of sunshine. Effortless, radiant, and perfect for uplifting the mood.
Inara Freimane –
Penhaligon’s Solaris Eau de Parfum is like bottled sunshine! It’s a warm, radiant fragrance that feels like a summer day in a bottle. With its blend of bright citrus, floral notes, and soft woods, it captures that perfect balance of freshness and warmth. The scent is uplifting and joyful, making it an ideal choice for those who love sunny, vibrant fragrances. It’s definitely one for the warmer months, evoking feelings of lightness and happiness. A true burst of sunshine!
miriamg_mueller –
Bright, creamy and floral with a beautiful solar note. Like the sun!
catvegan (verified owner) –
J’aime beaucoup ce parfum et suis très contente de mon achat.
On sent le soleil sur sa peau lorsqu’on le porte.
Le flacon est encore plus joli en vrai.