Shiroi
Neroli opens bright and slightly honeyed, its citrus edge immediately softened by ylang-ylang's custard-cream sweetness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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
- Soft Spicy50
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Neroli
- Ylang-Ylang
- Ylang-Ylang
- May Rose
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readNeroli opens bright and slightly honeyed, its citrus edge immediately softened by ylang-ylang's custard-cream sweetness. The heart doubles down on ylang, letting its banana-like lactonic facet merge with May rose's soft, tea-tinged petals so the white floral accord feels creamy rather than indolic. Musk in the base acts like a clean cotton sheet, absorbing the tropical richness and leaving a skin-close veil that smells freshly showered rather than perfumed. During the first hour the ylang dominates, then the rose gains voice, finally the musk reins everything to a polite, soap-clean hush that lasts about five hours. Projection stays within handshake range; the scent whispers rather than speaks, making it office-safe yet quietly sensual on warm skin.
Scent twins
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