Citron del Mar
Sea salt crystals crackle at the opening, their briny edge sharpening the air like wind off a pier.
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.
- Marine50
- Aromatic50
- Salty50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Sea Salt
- Orange
- Lemon
- Iris
- Bergamot
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readSea salt crystals crackle at the opening, their briny edge sharpening the air like wind off a pier. Within minutes the citrus quartet arrives: bergamot’s peppery oil sheens the salt, while lemon’s pithy tartness and orange’s sweet zest melt into the crystals, turning the accord from oceanic spray into a candied margarita rim. Iris slips in quietly, its cool violet powder softening the sour-sweet brightness and giving the composition a linen-dry lift that keeps the fruit from turning sugary. By the dry-down the musk emerges clean and white, anchoring the salt-citrus residue to skin so the scent stays breezy rather than aquatic, a sun-shirt still carrying traces of sea air. Projection remains polite, a one-arm-length aura perfect for summer brunches or post-beach dinners; longevity clocks six hours before the musk alone lingers.
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.