Mr. Sillage
Lavender opens with a crisp, slightly camphorous snap that feels more barbershop than field.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Almond50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Tonka Bean
- Almond
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readLavender opens with a crisp, slightly camphorous snap that feels more barbershop than field. The heart is skipped entirely, so the scent drops straight into a dense base where bitter almond dominates, its marzipan edge sharpened by vanillin until the two read as a single, sweet-almond paste. Tonka adds a soft, hay-like coumarin warmth that keeps the accord from turning cupcake, instead steering it toward a plush, skin-hugging fluff. Within an hour it relaxes into a quiet, powdered-almond skin scent that smells like the ghost of last night’s dessert plate. Projection stays at arm’s length for about four hours before collapsing to a whisper. Cool autumn days and low-lit cafés fit its reserved sweetness best.
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.
