Enigma Alexandra de Markoff 2015 Perfume
Jasmine and rose bloom immediately, their yellow-floral radiance softened by powdery iris that blurs the petals into a suede-like haze.
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.
- Iris70
- White Floral60
- Soft Spicy50
- Yellow Floral
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Floral Notes
- Iris
- Rose
- Spices
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readJasmine and rose bloom immediately, their yellow-floral radiance softened by powdery iris that blurs the petals into a suede-like haze. A restrained spice weave threads warmth through the heart, lifting the florals without turning them overtly sweet. Sandalwood and vanilla arrive early, merging with amber to form a creamy, caramel-tinged cushion that settles close to skin. Musk keeps the base lightweight, preventing the confection from becoming heavy while extending a clean, skin-hugging trail that lingers quietly for hours. Projection stays within arm’s length, making it office-friendly yet sensual after dark. Cool fall evenings and temperate spring days show it best, where cool air sharpens the iris and lets the amber glow.
Scent twins
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