Le Femme
Le Femme opens with plum — ripe, dark, almost bruised — lifted by orange and bergamot so it doesn't sit too heavy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Rose55
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Gardenia
- Plum
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Saffron
- Lily of the Valley
By the editors · 2 min readLe Femme opens with plum — ripe, dark, almost bruised — lifted by orange and bergamot so it doesn't sit too heavy. Gardenia adds a waxy white counterpoint to the fruit, giving the opening a dressed-up quality that sets the tone for what follows.
In the heart, saffron gives the rose and jasmine a metallic warmth; lily of the valley keeps the whole structure from becoming too lush. The base is patchouli and vanilla with white musk finishing clean. The result is an oriental floral that earns its richness: complicated enough to reward attention, accessible enough to wear anywhere you'd wear perfume. Strong indoors, softer in the open air.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
