Perfumista
Pear opens with a crisp, slightly grainy sweetness that the raspberry quickly dyes magenta, while plum adds a bruised purple depth that keeps the top from reading as mere candy.
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.
- White Floral50
- Rose50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Raspberry
- Plum
- Jasmine
- Patchouli
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readPear opens with a crisp, slightly grainy sweetness that the raspberry quickly dyes magenta, while plum adds a bruised purple depth that keeps the top from reading as mere candy. Jasmine sweeps in with indolic lift, its petals almost suede-like against the still-juicy fruit, and patchouli’s cool earthiness anchors the heart, letting the rose read as a dried burgundy rather than fresh pink. Over hours the cedar’s pencil-shaving dryness saps the sugars, leaving a quiet skin musk that smells like faded velvet on a dressing-table drawer. Projection stays within arm’s length; it feels made for cool autumn evenings when a silk scarf can hold the scent close.
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.
