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Lemon and bergamot deliver a crisp, classic citrus opening that feels refreshingly straightforward and clean.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Sweet50
- Amber
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Orange Blossom
- Orange
- Sandalwood
- Ambergris
By the editors · 2 min readLemon and bergamot deliver a crisp, classic citrus opening that feels refreshingly straightforward and clean. Orange blossom and orange in the heart amplify the citrus theme with a floral, slightly candied sweetness that remains bright and airy. Sandalwood provides a smooth, creamy woody base that blends seamlessly with the ambergris, offering a subtle marine salinity. Patchouli adds a hint of earthy depth, while musk ensures the dry-down stays close to the skin with a clean, soft finish. Projection is moderate initially but settles quickly into an intimate aura that lasts a solid six hours. This versatile scent works well for casual daytime wear in warm weather, offering a timeless, uncomplicated freshness.
Scent twins
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