Boníssimo Deo
Lime, lemon and bergamot fuse into a single, high-pitched citrus flash that feels more candied than zesty, its sweetness trimmed by lavender’s cool, camphor-edged stalk arriving within minutes.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Lavender50
- Mossy
The note pyramid
- Lime
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Oakmoss
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readLime, lemon and bergamot fuse into a single, high-pitched citrus flash that feels more candied than zesty, its sweetness trimmed by lavender’s cool, camphor-edged stalk arriving within minutes. That aromatic heart steers the composition away from cologne territory, adding a soap-bar cleanliness that quietly mutes the remaining citrus oils. Cedar’s dry pencil-shaving wood enters early in the dry-down, coupling with oakmoss’s muted green bitterness to produce a matte, forest-floor accord that lacks any creamy or resinous buffer. The result is a spare, vertical structure: bright opening, crisp aromatic centre, then cool woods that stay close to skin. Projection drops to whisper range after two hours, making it office-safe yet short-lived. Best worn in mild weather when a brisk, barbershop freshness is wanted without sweetness or heft.
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.




