Royalty
Pink pepper crackles first, a dry rosé sparkle that pulls the lemon’s zest into sharp, angular focus while bergamot keeps the edge polite.
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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Pink Pepper
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Cedar
- Galbanum
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readPink pepper crackles first, a dry rosé sparkle that pulls the lemon’s zest into sharp, angular focus while bergamot keeps the edge polite. Cedar enters immediately, its splintery dryness knitting with the pepper to form a pale woody haze, and galbanum adds a cool, resinous snap that prevents any creamy collapse. On skin the citrus oils evaporate within twenty minutes, leaving the cedar–galbanum axis to dominate; the accord feels like chilled pencil shavings brushed with green incense. Sandalwood finally warms the base after an hour, but the dose is light, lending only a faint, milk-toned smoothness before musk swallows the wood in clean, grey fuzz. Projection stays polite, a one-foot cedar halo perfect for office air-conditioning or cool spring mornings. Lasts about six hours, simple and linear, never sweet, never loud.
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.