Bergamote Soleil
Bergamote Soleil opens with the kind of bergamot that feels genuinely sun-warmed—not the sharp citrus blast of a morning cologne, but something riper and more generous.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Citrus85
- Lavender60
- Aromatic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Oakmoss
- Oakmoss
- Amber
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
By the editors · 2 min readBergamote Soleil opens with the kind of bergamot that feels genuinely sun-warmed—not the sharp citrus blast of a morning cologne, but something riper and more generous. The lavender that follows brings an herbal earthiness rather than soapy cleanness, grounding the brightness without turning medicinal.
As it settles, oakmoss appears with restraint, offering just enough forest floor to keep this from veering into simple summer refreshment. The effect is neither traditionally masculine nor explicitly unisex marketing speak—it simply wears cleanly on skin, more Mediterranean garden than spa treatment.
This works for anyone seeking brightness with some grip, a citrus fragrance that doesn't vanish by lunch. It suggests leisurely mornings rather than rushed ones, linen shirts rather than business casual.
Scent twins
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