Kowloon Bay
Lime and bergamot open with a sharp, clean citrus pairing — lime providing the most tart and slightly bitter edge while bergamot adds its characteristic floral transparency.
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.
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- Soft Spicy50
- Herbal50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Lime
- Bergamot
- Gardenia
- Amber
- Anise
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readLime and bergamot open with a sharp, clean citrus pairing — lime providing the most tart and slightly bitter edge while bergamot adds its characteristic floral transparency. The opening is crisp and energizing.
Vetiver and vanilla in the base create an interesting contrast — vetiver's smoky, earthy dryness against vanilla's soft sweetness. These two materials together form a warm-earthy drydown that sits comfortably between aromatic and oriental in character.
The arc from sharp citrus to earthy-vanilla is the defining feature of a limited but coherent pyramid. The vetiver is the most distinctive element and prevents this from reading as a generic citrus-vanilla construction. Moderate confidence for a four-note composition.
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.
