Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Crush Cheirosa '62

Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '62: The Iconic Gourmand Reviewed

A deep dive into the pistachio and salted caramel sensation that defined a decade.

By James Whitmore, Fragrance News Reporter · · Updated

James covers releases, brand news, and industry shifts in fine fragrance. Former beauty desk editor; trained nose since 2014.

Since its release in 2020, Sol de Janeiro’s Brazilian Crush Cheirosa '62 has become a ubiquitous presence in the fragrance world. Drawing inspiration from the brand's cult-favorite Bum Bum Cream, this scent captures the essence of a sun-drenched Brazilian summer. It is a fragrance that has transcended its origins as a body mist to become a staple for gourmand lovers globally. Crafted by the esteemed perfumer Jérôme Epinette, the composition is a masterclass in balance. It manages to be intensely sweet without being cloying, offering a sophisticated take on the 'suntan lotion' aesthetic that remains accessible to a wide demographic. Whether you are a long-time fan or a newcomer curious about the hype, this review breaks down exactly why this scent holds its ground.
4.2 Overall
Longevity
0.0
Projection
0.0
Sillage
0.0
$80-$90
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Fall❄️Winter

Accords

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Notes Pyramid

Top
pistachioalmond
Heart
heliotropejasmine petals
Base
vanillasalted caramelsandalwood

Performance Dashboard

⏱️ Longevity 0.0/5

📢 Projection 0.0/5

💨 Sillage 0.0/5

When to Wear

🌸SpringBest
☀️SummerBest
🍂FallAvoid
❄️WinterOK
📌 beach day👕 casual outings📌 vacation

Community Verdict

⭐ Overall
4.2
⏱️ Longevity
4.0
💨 Sillage
3.8
💰 Value
4.1
💌 Compliment Factor 0.0/5

Pros & Cons

  • ✅ Highly addictive gourmand profile
  • ✅ Excellent value for the price point
  • ❌ Moderate longevity
  • ❌ Can be too sweet for some environments

Price & Value

$80-$90

“Fair value for an EDP of this quality.”

📜 Reformulation History

No significant batch variations reported

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🏆 Final Verdict

Cheirosa '62 is a definitive gourmand fragrance that delivers exactly what it promises: a warm, nutty, and sweet escape. While it may not offer extreme longevity, its addictive profile makes it a must-have for any collection.

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