Ray Of Light
Lime and lemon spearhead a crystalline citrus blast that feels almost effervescent against the skin.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 6 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.
- Aromatic50
- Green50
- Citrus50
- Fresh Spicy
The note pyramid
- Lime
- Lemon
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Mint
- Galbanum
By the editors · 2 min readLime and lemon spearhead a crystalline citrus blast that feels almost effervescent against the skin. Mint arrives within minutes, cooling the citric brightness while galbanum injects a sharp, crushed-leaf greenness that keeps the heart from turning sweet. Vetiver anchors the base with dry, grassy smoke, and a light tobacco leaf adds a faintly honeyed, cured nuance that lingers close to the body. The scent stays bright for roughly two hours, then folds into a subdued vetiver-skin accord that reads clean rather than earthy. Projection is polite, extending only to conversational distance, making it office-safe. Best worn in spring and early summer mornings when humidity is low and schedules demand freshness without loudness.
Scent twins
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