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Alexander Mcqueen · Est. 2005

My Queen

My Queen opens with a soft haze of orange blossom that feels more powdered than fresh, almost like pressing your nose to old stationery.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2005
Statusenriched
2005 · Fragrance
mus·iri·vet·iri
Rating
4.0
1.3k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 8 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.

  • Musk
    55
  • Iris Powder
    45
  • Vetiver
    40
  • Iris
    35
  • Cedar
    35

By the editors · 2 min readMy Queen opens with a soft haze of orange blossom that feels more powdered than fresh, almost like pressing your nose to old stationery. The white musk arrives early, giving everything a skin-like warmth that hovers close rather than projecting outward. Heliotrope adds an almond sweetness, faintly nostalgic, reminiscent of vintage cosmetics or talc left on a dresser.

As it settles, vetiver and iris bring a dry, grey-green restraint to the sweetness, preventing it from tipping into dessert territory. Cedar and patchouli provide structure without earthiness—think polished wood rather than forest floor. Vanilla appears as an undertone, rounding edges rather than announcing itself.

The result is a composed, almost austere femininity. It suits someone drawn to the space between pretty and severe, comfortable with fragrance that whispers rather than seduces. There's a deliberate coolness here, softened just enough to remain wearable.

Filed: Alexander McqueenSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap