Etienne Aigner Nº2 Aigner 1976 Eau de Toilette
Lavender and bergamot open with a clean, slightly herbal brightness, the clary sage adding a faint bittersweet edge that aligns this with the classic fougère structure.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Lavender85
- Mossy80
- Aromatic70
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Clary Sage
- Sandalwood
- Vetiver
- Heliotrope
By the editors · 2 min readLavender and bergamot open with a clean, slightly herbal brightness, the clary sage adding a faint bittersweet edge that aligns this with the classic fougère structure. The opening is fresh without being sharp, lemon keeping the citrus facet airy rather than tart.
In the heart, iris and heliotrope introduce a soft powder, while vetiver and sandalwood give the mid-phase an earthy, woody grounding. Rose sits quietly beneath, adding a subtle floral dimension without dominating. The base brings tonka, labdanum, and moss together into a warm, slightly resinous drydown with a musky underpinning.
Overall this reads as a textbook aromatic fougère — layered but cohesive, moving from fresh herb to powdery warmth with gentle inevitability.
Scent twins
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