SOLSTICE
A burst of sunshine and delicate berries wrapped in a warm caramel-vanilla hug—light, glowing, unforgettable.
Storytelling + Ingredients + Handcrafted Microlot Production
Solstice is crafted the way rare light is captured—in tiny portions, slowly, by human hands.
Maison Zia doesn’t just blend ingredients, it curates them. On limited partner gardens influenced by the traditions of the and micro-suppliers near the perfume capital of , every raw material is harvested as a microlot—distilled and matured in miniature aromatic cycles to preserve emotion, clarity, and natural vibration.
The story inside the formula:
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Mandarin golden mist, pressed by hand from individual dawn harvests in Valencia
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Grapefruit sparkle, cold-pressed in ultra-small citrus micro-batches
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Bergamot petals of light, micro-distilled to stay clean and airy
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Cherry nectar, Raspberry fruit extract and Jasmine petals—steam-lifted and layered like watercolor strokes
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Vanilla absolute, clean, warm, resin-soft
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Caramel & musky amber trace, added only after aging to keep the scent glowing, never sugary heavy
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Botanical musk accord, refined, gentle, personal.
The handcrafted production process is an emotional ritual:
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Fruit and floral hand selection, sorted for cleanness and brightness
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Cold citrus pressing to avoid burnt or overly sweet edges
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Micro steam-distillation of jasmine and flowers in copper mini-vats
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Human-nose blending, guided by scent balance, not machines
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Slow maturation (40–85 days) until the composition glows as one
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Hand bottling & labeling — 9 to 21 bottles per batch only
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Artisan inspection before release — each bottle judged by emotion and harmony.
Every batch is never cloned. When it ends, it turns into memory—not mass restock.
First Impression — The First 10 Seconds
A bright spray of mandarin opens first—fresh, zesty, juicy, shining. Grapefruit adds a soft citrus mist, while bergamot keeps it elegant and clean. It hits like sunlight in the first breath.
Fragrance Heart — After 10–20 Minutes
The berries bloom now—cherry and raspberry glow with playful femininity, softened by an airy jasmine lift. No syrup, no sugar dominance—just fruit shaped like perfume, light and vibrant.
Finale — Dry-Down / Skin Vibe
Now caramel and vanilla melt gently into the skin—warm but not sugary, cozy but not loud. Musk adds an intimate glow, amberwood hums softly beneath, and florals fade like sunlight turning into dusk. It is feminine, radiant, personal, and quietly hypnotic.
Perfect for you if:
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you love citrus light, elegant berries, warm vanilla-caramel breeze
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you want a scent that is luminous, uplifting, crafted, emotional
Not for you if:
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you like ultra-sweet dessert perfumes
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you want very strong or overpowering projection
Clarity Section
Intensity: moderate
Persistency: 6–8h
Longevity: 6–8 hours
Intensity — moderate, sun-lit but elegant
Persistence — 6–9 hours, a lasting warm glow
Wearing vibe — day → radiant freshness, night → soft gourmand charm, office → bright feminine sophistication, date → playful elegance, season → spring & summer, but beautiful year-round.
Shipping info
SHIPPING INFORMATION
ORDER PROCESSING
Orders are usually shipped within 3-8 business days. Orders placed after cut off on Friday and through the weekend will begin processing on the following Monday.
IMPORT DUTIES & TAXES
Maison Zia covers import duties & taxes for all orders - that means you won't be required to pay any additional fees at delivery & customs processing will be fast.
MORE TO CONSIDER
Delivery times are stated in working days. Please don’t refuse a delivery. Unfortunately, refused deliveries will incur a cost of the original delivery plus the return cost. Any refund made will be minus the total delivery and return cost in the case of refused deliveries. In some cases, order processing might get delayed for the following reasons: Billing and/or shipping address errors. The order is pending credit approval and verification. An order is shipped to a remote country. Order security verification. Carrier backlogs A product is currently out of stock We try our best to get deliveries out to you on time, but sometimes international deliveries can take longer than expected. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
RETURN POLICY
RETURNS AND EXCHANGES
If for any reason you are not satisfied with your purchase, you may request a full refund or exchange within 14 days of receiving your order. We also offer store credit as an alternative.
Please note that perfumes can only be returned if the original packaging and seal/wrap are fully intact. Once the seal on the full-size bottle is opened, the item is no longer eligible for return or exchange due to hygiene and authenticity control.
All orders include free perfume samples of the scent you purchased. These samples are provided specifically for testing.
If you have only used the samples and the full-size bottle remains sealed, you may return your order.
If the samples are unused but the main bottle is opened, the return will not be accepted.
To be eligible for a refund or exchange, the item(s) must be in original, unopened condition, with no signs of leakage, tampering, or damage. All packaging, components, and tags must remain intact.
Please be aware that customers are responsible for all return shipping costs. In the unlikely event you receive a damaged or leaking perfume bottle, please contact our customer service team within 24 hours of delivery for assistance.
If you need to cancel or modify your order, please contact customer service within one hour of placing your order. We cannot guarantee changes or cancellations, as orders are processed quickly. Delivery fees are non-refundable.
Returns must be shipped within 14 days of receiving your order. Any return received after this period will not be accepted and will be returned to you.
RETURN / EXCHANGE INSTRUCTIONS
Email us at support@maisonzia.com with a few photos of the item(s) and a detailed explanation of your reason for return or exchange. Please include your order number in the subject line.
Our team will reply with the return address. Once received, please ship your item(s) using any courier of your choice within 14 days. A tracking number is required. Lost return shipments are not eligible for reimbursement, and we strongly recommend purchasing shipping insurance.
Once the item is returned and inspected at our warehouse, your refund, exchange, or store credit will be processed. Refunds may take up to 5 business days to appear in your account.
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