Villa Primerose
Pink pepper and cardamom crack open with a juicy pear snap, releasing a bright, slightly rosy heat that feels like crushed spice on fruit skin.
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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Rose50
- Woody50
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Pink Pepper
- Cardamom
- Ambrette
- Iris
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readPink pepper and cardamom crack open with a juicy pear snap, releasing a bright, slightly rosy heat that feels like crushed spice on fruit skin. Ambrette seed slips in next, lending a soft, musky fuzz that lets powdery iris and a clean rose lift the heart without turning sweet. Leather arrives early through the base, threading amberwood’s dry, resinous wood into the fruit-spice accord so the scent stays angular rather than dessert-plush. As skin warms, the pear recedes, letting the musk-ambrette tandem dominate while leather keeps a quiet suede grip that lasts close but steady. Projection sits at arm’s length for six hours, making it office-safe yet interesting; spring through early fall days, smart-casual settings, cool-to-warm weather.
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