Paris Chéri
Opens crowded but coherent: ylang-ylang's banana-spice creaminess laid over pink pepper and cardamom with orange blossom and bergamot lifting the whole assembly.
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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.
- Iris85
- Almond75
- Vanilla50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Ylang-Ylang
- Pink Pepper
- Orange Blossom
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Sandalwood
- Orris
By the editors · 2 min readOpens crowded but coherent: ylang-ylang's banana-spice creaminess laid over pink pepper and cardamom with orange blossom and bergamot lifting the whole assembly. The first minutes read as warm-spiced floral bouquet, dense without feeling heavy.
The heart is where the iris asserts itself. Orris cool and rooty, supported by jasmine, heliotrope, and lily of the valley, with rose and a thread of coffee adding a dark roasted shadow underneath. Iris sets the temperature: powdery, slightly melancholy, and refined.
Drydown lands plush. Tonka and benzoin pour balsamic warmth, ambroxan adds modern radiance, vanilla and amber smooth everything, cedar dries the edges. The result is an iris-almond-vanilla powder with cosmetics-counter elegance, built for cool-weather wear when the mood wants polish.
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.
