Purple Land
Grapefruit opens bright, tart, and slightly bitter, slicing through humid air with a pink-pulp clarity.
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.
- Fresh50
- White Floral50
- Tropical50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Lily of the Valley
- Ambroxan
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit opens bright, tart, and slightly bitter, slicing through humid air with a pink-pulp clarity. Lily of the valley slips in within minutes, adding a cool, rain-splashed green sweetness that softens the citrus without turning sugary. Ambroxan and musk anchor the base, stretching the white petals into a clean, salt-tinged skinlike haze that lingers close but long. The composition stays linear: bright top, watery heart, mineral dry-down, never thickening into true amber or woods. Projection is polite, a handshake’s reach for five hours before it settles as a sheer skin whisper. Office-safe summer staple, happiest in linen and open windows.
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.




