Solstice Scents Private Eye (Angela St. John) + Sultry Night Giveaway

Solstice Scents Private Eye via the brand

Close your eyes and come with me as I take you undercover. It is a sultry night, drenched in humidity, and the air is thick with secrets. Picture yourself in a worn leather jacket, its texture telling tales of thoughtless and enchanting incidents. We are in a vintage automobile, parked under streetlights that cast mysterious shadows. The faint music from the radio plays through old speakers turned so low it’s inaudible, mingling with the smoke of a cigarette, ash cascading like forgotten dreams.

Now we are entering a dimly lit office, the air charged with anticipation. Neon lights slash through the broken blinds, filling the corners of our mind like bursts of inspiration. As a projector buzzes to life, its bulb warming, preparing to reveal the hidden accounts of secrets found out. The smell of celluloid and the delicate swirl of dust flecks pirouette through the air, creating a sensation that pulls you deeper into the unknown.

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Solstice Scents Private Eye wraps around me, threaded in mystery and intrigue…a call to explore the dark that propels me into its raw, visceral elements. It doesn’t just greet you; it invites you into it, where every note is a portal into mystery. Imagine the warmth of resinous myrrh entwined with the rich depth of cacao and the boldness of black coffee, grounding that initial jolt in an intoxicating sweetness, each note a brushstroke on the canvas of my evening. It is a dance of earthiness and sweetness, kissed by the faintest suggestion of leather, like a secret discovered from a stealthy investigation. The thrilling interchange of pink and black peppers ignites in the opening, a spark that caught me off guard. The charm of chocolate and boldness of coffee rushed in, and I was encircled in a comforting haze, followed by the resinous embrace of myrrh, grounding me in this intoxicating moment. Luminous rosewood arises, gliding above the smooth blend of leather and smoke, each note weaving together an intricate, complex, dark narrative. The base comes into play, and the spicy tendrils of Buddha wood edge closer, with its promise of warmth and depth. Solstice Scents Private Eye evolves, revealing layers that entice and enchant, composing a profile that remains dark yet complex. As the minutes pass, a soft sweetness unfurls, and the gentle caress of tonka bean adds a touch of creamy caramel, creating a veil of intrigue.

Solstice Scents Private Eye lingers on the skin with a presence, evidence of its bold, spirited personality, inviting me to explore the depths of mysteries and daring me to become the protagonist in my own film noir. It’s a journey through an enigmatic world, where every spritz is a story and a tangled mystery waiting to be discovered.

Notes: Cocoa Absolute, Myrrh, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Tonka absolute, Buddha Wood, Tobacco, Coffee, Gaiacwood, Rosewood

Sandi Lundberg, Senior Contributor

Disclosure: Review based on the bottle I purchased, and check out the site for yourself, Solstice Scents.

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Thanks to the generosity of Solstice Scents, we have a 5ml perfume oil for one registered reader in the USA. You must be registered or your entry will not count. To be eligible, comment on what sparks your interest and that you live in the USA.  Who is your favorite Private Eye? Draw closes 6/24/2025

Happy Summer Solstice!

Michelyn and Sandi’s Note: The Summer Solstice began June 20, 2025 at 10:42 p.m. in the Northern Hemisphere and is the longest day of the year. We think that Solstice Scents is the perfect choice to feature today.

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