SOL SALGADO (Thomas De Monaco Parfums) | Review & Impression
SOL SALGADO

MAURUS BACHMANN
2023
SWITZERLAND
Linden Bloom Mimosa Cotton Flower
Salt Heliotrope Ambergris
Sandalwood Skin Musks Smoked Vanilla
CONCEPT
Sol Salgado, the quintessence of sun-kissed skin and salt, a shimmering seduction in the magic of an endless summer.
Thomas De Monaco Official Website: https://www.thomasdemonaco.com/solsalgado
THOUGHTS
Sol Salgado, which means “salty sun” in Portuguese, is a fragrance that perfectly suits sun-drenched summer days by the sea, especially on warm, slightly sun-kissed skin. It captures the warmth of sunlight, a touch of salt, and the natural scent of skin.
The fragrance opens with soft yellow florals, particularly mimosa and linden, creating a warm and radiant impression. On my skin, the scent of floral nectar becomes especially noticeable, accompanied by a clean, cotton-like softness that enhances the gentle atmosphere.
After some time, a subtle salty nuance appears on paper. Rather than a dramatic shift, the fragrance takes on a slightly cool, airy feeling reminiscent of the seaside. Heliotrope then emerges, adding a gentle sweetness and introducing a soft, powdery texture. Ambergris further enhances the skin-like quality, allowing the scent to transition from bright florals to a warm, human-skin accord.
In the drydown, skin musks, sandalwood, and smoked vanilla appear, creating a creamy and softly sweet finish. The scent settles into the skin like the lingering warmth of a seaside sunset.
Sol Salgado is a calm and evocative fragrance that blends sunlight, salt, and skin warmth, capturing the quiet beauty of summer by the sea.
JAPANESE SUMMARY
Sol Salgadoは、「塩気のある太陽」を意味し、夏の海辺で汗ばんだ肌に合う温かく穏やかな香水です。ミモザやリンデンの黄色い花の香りから始まり、やがて塩気のあるひんやりしたニュアンスとヘリオトロープの甘さが加わります。その後、アンバーグリスによって人肌のような温もりのある香りへと変化し、ラストではスキンムスクやサンダルウッド、スモークドバニラがクリーミーで柔らかな余韻を残します。太陽の温もりと海辺の空気感を感じる、夏らしい穏やかなフレグランスです。
AVAILABILITY
- Thomas De Monaco Official Website: https://www.thomasdemonaco.com/stores
- Jovoy Paris: https://www.jovoyparis.com/en/floral-fragrances/7610-sol-salgado.html
