Poivre Pomelo
The opening crackles with pink pepper over grapefruit, dry and slightly tart with a faint metallic shine.
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.
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Pink Pepper
- Grapefruit
- Peony
- Osmanthus
- Vetiver
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening crackles with pink pepper over grapefruit, dry and slightly tart with a faint metallic shine. It reads peppery-aromatic from the first second rather than sugared.
The heart softens into a quiet, sheer floral, peony giving a watery transparency while osmanthus contributes a small apricot-tea inflection that keeps things from going strictly green. The composition stays understated through the middle, more sketch than statement.
Vetiver and cedar settle the close into a clean, dry-wood skin layer with a faint earthy hum. Overall the character is fresh, refined and aromatic-floral, suited to daytime wear in milder weather where its restraint reads as elegance rather than thinness.
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.
