Agua Fresca
Opens crisp and green — petitgrain leading with its bittersweet leaf-and-twig character, bergamot brightening behind it.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Petitgrain
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Rosemary
- Clary Sage
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readOpens crisp and green — petitgrain leading with its bittersweet leaf-and-twig character, bergamot brightening behind it. The top reads clean, almost utilitarian, in the best Mediterranean cologne tradition.
The heart settles into a classic herbal-aromatic chord: lavender, rosemary and clary sage in calm conversation, with mandarin and vetiver adding a quiet sweetness and an earthy underline. Nothing shouts; everything is in proportion. The base brings sandalwood and patchouli into soft focus, with musk smoothing the dry-down into something laundered and skin-close. Projection is intimate within an hour or two, longevity moderate — a fragrance that whispers competence rather than announces itself.
Overall a textbook fresh-aromatic cologne — simple, well-mannered, built for daylight.
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.
