Aer
Mint, lemon, and grapefruit arrive together in a sharp, energetic burst — the mint is cool and slightly herbal rather than sweet, and the citrus reads as true zest, not juice.
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.
- Patchouli60
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Lemon
- Grapefruit
- Vetiver
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readMint, lemon, and grapefruit arrive together in a sharp, energetic burst — the mint is cool and slightly herbal rather than sweet, and the citrus reads as true zest, not juice. The opening is spare and bracing.
There is almost no declared heart, so the transition is abrupt. Vetiver and patchouli surface relatively quickly, bringing dry earth and a subtle greenish bitterness that contrasts cleanly against the bright top. The patchouli here reads earthy rather than dark or sweet.
The result is a stripped-down fragrance — two opposing textures, citrus-herbal brightness above, rooted earthiness below, with little padding between them. Best suited for warm weather when airy minimalism feels intentional rather than sparse.
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.