Sonnet
Sonnet opens on a soft, gourmand-leaning gesture — almond folded into bergamot, the citrus thinned by a marzipan sweetness that takes hold within minutes.
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.
- Vanilla60
- Amber60
- Almond50
- Tuberose
The note pyramid
- Almond
- Bergamot
- Tuberose
- Orange Blossom
- Sandalwood
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readSonnet opens on a soft, gourmand-leaning gesture — almond folded into bergamot, the citrus thinned by a marzipan sweetness that takes hold within minutes. There's a familiar comfort in the first impression, sweet but not childish.
The middle pivots to white florals. Tuberose carries a creamy heaviness; orange blossom lifts it into something brighter, sunnier. Together they sit on top of the almond like icing on a soft cake — feminine, a little nostalgic, distinctly Middle-Eastern in their generosity.
The drydown is plush and warm. Sandalwood gives the composition a milky weight, vanilla doubles the sweetness, and amber spreads a golden glow underneath everything. The fragrance projects moderately for the first hour, then narrows to a close, edible skin scent — the kind of base that lingers on a sweater the next morning.
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.




