Velvet Rose
Pear and lemon open with a crisp, watery fruitiness that is fresh and slightly sweet without being cloying.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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
- Aquatic50
- Rose50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Lemon
- Peony
- Ambroxan
- Cedar
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readPear and lemon open with a crisp, watery fruitiness that is fresh and slightly sweet without being cloying. Peony forms the heart, offering a soft, airy floral character that is clean and slightly powdery. Ambroxan provides a modern, ambery-musky base that is smooth and slightly saline, adding depth and diffusion. Cedar contributes a dry, pencil-shaving woodiness that supports the floral notes without overwhelming them. Musk ensures a clean, skin-close dry-down that feels intimate and wearable. The scent remains relatively linear after the top notes fade, with moderate projection and longevity, making it suitable for daily wear in spring or summer.
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.
