Gattopardo
Bergamot opens with a sharp citrus flash that quickly folds into a cool, matte iris heart.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Almond80
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Nutty
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Iris
- Almond
- Benzoin
- Amber
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens with a sharp citrus flash that quickly folds into a cool, matte iris heart. The iris sits dry and papery, not buttery, setting up a neutral stage for the base avalanche. Almond lands first—bitter, slightly mareblized—then benzoin and amber pour a warm, honeyed glaze that lets cedar shavings and patch-ending patchouli push through with clean wood angles. Hazelnut doubles the nuttiness, adding an oily toast facet that keeps the amber from turning overtly sweet, while musk pulls the edges snug to skin. Over hours it softens into a powdered, woody-amber haze dusted with crushed green nuts. Moderate projection stays within arm’s length, ideal for cool fall days or a smart-casual office through winter.
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.
