Scent Description

Lollipop is an invigorating and mouthwatering blend of fizzy apple, wild blackberry, and juicy lime—instantly evoking memories of Jolly Ranchers, Zotz, or Pop Rocks. As it dries down, the bright, candy-like sweetness softens into a more classic accord of jasmine, cedar, and sandalwood. These are gently rounded out by vanilla, musk, and amber, forming a playful bouquet that’s fresh, citrusy, and uplifting. Perfect for warm, active days or casual moments at home, Lollipop is strong enough to turn heads, yet friendly enough to be effortlessly wearable.

Scent Notes

Top Notes: Fizzy Apple, Blackberry, Lime
Heart Notes: Jasmine, Cedar, Sandalwood
Base Notes: Amber, Musk, Vanilla

About Van Yulay

Van Yulay is an artisan skincare and grooming brand founded in 1999 by Monica Gillam, offering both tallow and vegan-based soaps. Van Yulay stands out in the artisan shaving community for its commitment to quality ingredients, innovative formulations, and wide selection of original fragrances which span almost every  family and subtype. Her aftershaves come in both mentholated and non-mentholated versions and are sold in a variety of bottles with different sizes. Her products also includes balms, brush handles, shave bowls, and  a full line of women's products.

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Van Yulay Lollipop soap

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Scent Strength: 9/10
Longevity: 9/10
Scent Family: Fresh
Subtype: Fruity
Suitability: Daytime, Home
Inspiration: Unique
Country of Origin: USA
Menthol: Non-menthol
Companion Products: Aftershave Balm
Type: Croap

Base Description

Van Yulay is a tallow-based soap rich in conditioning ingredients that delivers excellent performance. A luxurious blend of tallow, stearic acid, palm acid, and coconut acid creates a yogurty, highly protective lather with outstanding cushion and structure. Glycerin adds slickness and draws moisture into the skin, acting as an effective humectant. Shea butter, kokum butter, castor oil, and babassu oil serve as emollients, smoothing and soothing the skin while enhancing glide. Emu oil contributes mild anti-inflammatory benefits, while kaolin and bentonite clays provide gentle exfoliation. With its high-quality ingredients, well-balanced formula, and deeply moisturizing post-shave feel, Van Yulay showcases all the hallmarks of a premium soap. 

Lather Properties

Cushion: 8/10
Density: 8/10
Slickness: 7/10
Stability: 8/10
Lather Type: Yogurty
Base Type: Tallow
Base Name: Van Yulay
Skin Food: Emu Oil, Babassu Oil, Aloe, Shea Butter, Kaolin Clay, Bentonite Clay, Allantoin, Castor Oil, Kokum Butter, Glycerin

Notes

Top Notes: Fizzy Apple, Blackberry, Lime
Heart Notes: Jasmine, Cedar, Sandalwood
Base Notes: Amber, Musk, Vanilla

Ingredients

Stearic Acid, Coconut Fatty Acid, Palm Stearic, Castor, Glycerin, Potassium & Sodium Hydroxide, Aloe Vera, Coconut-Tallow-Lanolin-Babassu-Manteca-Argan-Emu Oils- Shea & Kokum-Butters, Sodium Lactate, Calendula, Extracts, Poly Quats, Allantoin, Silica, Bentonite & Kaolin Clay, and Fragrance

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Van Yulay Lollipop aftershave

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Type: Splash
Scent Strength: 10/10
Longevity: 8/10
Inspiration: Unique
Suitability: Daytime, Home
Scent Family: Fresh
Subtype: Fruity
Mentholation: Available
Country: USA
Price: $$
Companion Products: Shave Soap
Skin Food: Aloe, Witch Hazel, Marshmallow Root, Green Tea, Castor Oil, Emu Oil, Calendula

Notes

Top Notes: Fizzy Apple, Blackberry, Lime
Heart Notes: Jasmine, Cedar, Sandalwood
Base Notes: Amber, Musk, Vanilla

Ingredients

Aloe Vera, Witch Hazel, Abyssinian Seed-Emu-Red Castor-Evening Primrose-Rosehip Seed-Oils, Comfrey, Calendula, Tepezcohuite, Oat, Marshmallow, Green Tea, Extracts, Liquid Silk, and Fragrance