Accolade
Bergamot and grapefruit spark a brisk citrus-cologne opening, edged with a cool violet-leaf greenness that quickly folds in clary sage’s soft herbal warmth.
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.
- Musky70
- Citrus60
- Fresh50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Violet Leaf
- Clary Sage
- Amber
- Musk
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot and grapefruit spark a brisk citrus-cologne opening, edged with a cool violet-leaf greenness that quickly folds in clary sage’s soft herbal warmth. Jasmine and rose bloom low in the heart, kept sheer by the lingering leafy note, while sandalwood steers the blend toward a dry creamy wood that prevents full florals. Amber arrives late, adding a quiet resinous glow that lets musk dominate the close, turning the skin into a clean, faintly powdered musk veil with only a whisper of wood remaining. Projection stays within arm’s length for most of its life, making it office-safe and spring-through-early-fall friendly.
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.
