Christian Lacroix Bijou
Apple and pear open with a crisp, green-fruited freshness that reads clean without being sharp.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 18 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.
- Vanilla65
- Floral65
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Apple
- Pear
- Gardenia
- Jasmine
- Sandalwood
- Madagascar Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readApple and pear open with a crisp, green-fruited freshness that reads clean without being sharp. The gardenia and jasmine heart is substantial — creamy, white-floral, edging toward the indolic — a genuine presence rather than a suggestion. The base is where the composition earns its character: Madagascar vanilla and star anise create a soft, spiced sweetness with an anisic edge that prevents a straightforwardly dessert-like finish. Sandalwood and musk hold the structure together smoothly. The result is a polished oriental floral with enough spice and personality to stand apart from standard accessible feminines, despite its department-store-collab origin.
Scent twins
In this family
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.




