Figment Woman
Figment Woman opens with gardenia's creamy richness given a metallic edge by saffron — an immediate declaration that this isn't a simple white floral.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 20 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.
- Tuberose80
- Floral60
- Smoky60
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Gardenia
- Saffron
- Tuberose
- Jasmine
- Lily
- Ylang-Ylang
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readFigment Woman opens with gardenia's creamy richness given a metallic edge by saffron — an immediate declaration that this isn't a simple white floral. The heart is one of Amouage's most ambitious: five white floral and tropical notes (tuberose, jasmine, lily, ylang-ylang, orange blossom) stacked into a dense, complex accord that is simultaneously heady and structured, each note contributing its distinct quality without losing overall coherence.
The base grounds everything in papyrus and iris alongside incense and frankincense — earthy, smoky, slightly resinous — creating a drydown as interesting as the opening. This is serious perfumery, full-bodied and unhurried.
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.
