Siesta Ramon Monegal

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Siesta by Ramon Monegal is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Siesta was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Ramon Monegal. Top notes are Lemon, Cedar and Honey; middle notes are Vetiver, Iris and Jasmine; base notes are Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Musk.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
aromatic 85%
powdery 70%
citrus 60%
earthy 50%
iris 40%
vanilla 35%
sweet 30%
honey 25%
violet 20%

About the Perfumer

Ramon Monegal

Ramon Monegal

Ramon Monegal is a Spanish perfumer from a family with a long history in the fragrance industry. He is the founder of the Monegal perfume house and has created numerous compositions for Adolfo Dominguez. His work often features fresh, woody, and citrus accords, as seen in the extensive Agua de Bambu and Agua Fresca lines, which emphasize natural and vibrant scents.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Lemon Lemon
Cedar Cedar
Honey Honey

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Vetiver Vetiver
Iris Iris
Jasmine Jasmine

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Tonka Bean Tonka Bean
Vanilla Vanilla
Musk Musk

Character Profile

The Wanderer Archetype: Portrait of Siesta Ramon Monegal

Essence

The Wanderer archetype is a seeker of inner peace and quiet contemplation, moving through life with a meditative grace. Siesta embodies this with its warm, honeyed embrace. The opening of lemon and cedar is like a sun-drenched afternoon, while the heart of vetiver, iris, and jasmine is earthy and introspective. The base of tonka bean, vanilla, and musk is a soft, comforting lullaby, inviting stillness and reflection.

Style & Aesthetic

Their style is relaxed and understated, favoring natural fabrics like linen and cotton in earthy tones. They might wear a loose-fitting shirt, comfortable trousers, and sandals. Their aesthetic is one of quiet elegance, where comfort and simplicity are paramount. They avoid flashy logos, preferring pieces that feel like a second skin.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of stillness and the importance of rest. Life is not a race but a gentle unfolding. They value mindfulness, authenticity, and connection to the natural world. Their philosophy is rooted in the idea that true wisdom comes from within, and that silence is a teacher. They practice gratitude for the present moment.

Relationships

In relationships, they are calm, patient, and deeply present. They seek partners who understand the value of quiet companionship, who can sit in comfortable silence. Their friendships are few but deep, built on mutual respect and shared moments of tranquility. They are the friend who offers a listening ear without judgment.

Lifestyle

Their daily life is a series of mindful rituals: morning meditation, a slow breakfast, an afternoon siesta. They enjoy solitary activities like reading, journaling, or walking in nature. Siesta is their signature for lazy spring afternoons, a scent that enhances their practice of being fully present. They might also enjoy yoga, gardening, or cooking simple, nourishing meals.

Shadow

The shadow of the Wanderer is a tendency toward withdrawal or apathy. They may use stillness as an escape from responsibility or avoid necessary action. The sweetness of the fragrance can sometimes mask a fear of engagement or a reluctance to confront difficult emotions. They risk becoming too detached from the world.

Conclusion

Siesta is the scent of a soul at rest with itself. It captures the Wanderer's grace: a warm, honeyed invitation to pause, breathe, and simply be. This fragrance is a reminder that in the quiet moments, we find our deepest truths.