Vetiver
Vetiver opens with earthy and grassy facets lifted by bergamot's bright citrus sparkle.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Vetiver
- Bergamot
- Patchouli
- Sandalwood
- Saffron
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readVetiver opens with earthy and grassy facets lifted by bergamot's bright citrus sparkle. Patchouli emerges early, adding a dark and resinous depth that grounds the composition. Sandalwood provides a creamy and smooth woody base that softens the vetiver's sharp edges. Saffron introduces a subtle warm-spicy accent that weaves through the heart and base stages. Musk lends a clean and skin-close finish that enhances wearability over time. Projection remains moderate for the first hour before settling into an intimate trail. Longevity extends comfortably through a full workday, best suited for fall and winter evenings. The dry-down retains a woody and slightly spicy character with muted earthiness.
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.




