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84/100

Sol de Janeiro

Cheirosa '62

“Pistachio and almond over salted caramel vanilla — SDJ's cult summer feminine, body-mist nostalgia.”

Cheirosa '62
caramel
vanilla
sweet

Originally launched as a perfume mist; became a TikTok-driven viral sensation in the early 2020s and one of the breakthrough mass-market gourmand fragrances of the decade — Sol de Janeiro's Cheirosa '62. A sweet-caramel-vanilla unisex fragrance with pistachio and almond at the top, a heliotrope-jasmine heart, and a caramel-vanilla-salt-sandalwood base. Performs strongest in summer, leans daytime, lasts 3–5 hours with light projection.

The take

What works

  • ●Salted caramel-pistachio compliment magnet
  • ●Versatile body-mist sweetness year-round

Trade-offs

  • ●Burns fast — body-mist longevity
  • ●Overhyped on social media past its merits

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
3–5 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

Fit

Best in summer, during the day. Leans feminine.

When

  • Spring, 41%
  • Summer, 100%, best
  • Fall, 45%
  • Winter, 27%
  • Day, 94%, best
  • Night, 25%

Occasions

Everyday

Gender

Leans feminine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Cheirosa '62 last?

3–5 hours on most skin (moderate longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Cheirosa '62?

Cheirosa '62 is best in summer, during the day. It suits everyday wear.

Is Cheirosa '62 worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Salted caramel-pistachio compliment magnet. Versatile body-mist sweetness year-round.