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Solar Shine by Bath & Body Works — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Solar Shine

Name: Solar Shine by Bath & Body Works
Brand: Bath & Body Works
Rating: 7.86 (46 reviews)

7.946Typically ~$16

Mostly lavender and rosewood, warmed by amber. Best in fall, made for daily wear.

Perfumer: Christian Carbonnel a.k.a. Chris Maurice

Scent profile

Top notes

LavenderRosewoodAppleCinnamonMoldy Wallpaper

Heart notes

Bulgarian roseCedarwoodLily of the valleyGrunge

Base notes

Amber

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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When to wear it

A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and date nights.

FallDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

91%

Spring

88%

Summer

73%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

95%

Where

Office

91%

Casual

100%

Date

97%

Club

63%

Formal

88%

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Sport

52%