American Eagle AEO 1977
Bergamot opens bright and slightly bitter, an immediate citrus flash that feels stripped-down rather than ornate.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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
- Aromatic50
- Aquatic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Basil
- Cedar
- Clary Sage
- Patchouli
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens bright and slightly bitter, an immediate citrus flash that feels stripped-down rather than ornate. Basil and clary sage arrive within minutes, adding a green-herbal edge that keeps the citrus from turning sweet; the pairing feels like crushed leaves still holding morning dew. Cedar threads through the heart, lending dry wood shavings that absorb the herbal oils and tilt the scent toward something more tactile than airy. Patchouli dominates the base, earthy and slightly camphoraceous, while clean white musk flattens the labdanum facet that patchouli sometimes carries, leaving a matte, cool finish. On skin the progression is swift: citrus lift, brisk herbal中段, then a muted woody-musk skin scent within three hours. Projection stays close, extending maybe a forearm’s length; it reads like post-shower freshness rather than statement fragrance, ideal for warm spring weekends or a low-key campus coffee run.
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.




