Colonia Pura
Colonia Pura opens as its name suggests — cleanly, with bergamot, orange, and petitgrain.
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.
- Citrus60
- Fresh50
- Woody45
- Musky
The note pyramid
- Petitgrain
- Italian Orange
- Italian Bergamot
- Jasmine Sambac
- Coriander
- Narcissus
By the editors · 2 min readColonia Pura opens as its name suggests — cleanly, with bergamot, orange, and petitgrain. The heart introduces coriander alongside jasmine sambac and narcissus, which adds a slightly green, cool quality that keeps the fragrance from reading as just another citrus cologne. The base of cedarwood, patchouli, and musk brings a light warmth without heaviness.
Throughout, the fragrance maintains deliberate restraint: nothing overwhelms. Colonia Pura is designed to sit close to the skin, a quiet companion rather than a statement. The narcissus gives it a faintly powdery green note that distinguishes it within the Colonia family. It works well in hot weather when something heavier would feel like effort.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
