Facets
Labdanum and violet form a tarry, resinous opening that feels almost leathery, the violet lending a cool, green-powder facet that keeps the resin from turning syrupy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Floral70
- Soft Spicy50
- Tuberose50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Labdanum
- Violet
- Tuberose
- Jasmine
- Sandalwood
- Oakmoss
By the editors · 2 min readLabdanum and violet form a tarry, resinous opening that feels almost leathery, the violet lending a cool, green-powder facet that keeps the resin from turning syrupy. Tuberose surges forward within minutes, its buttery white petals thick with indolic jasmine, pushing the composition into creamy floral territory while the labdanum continues to smolder underneath. As the heart settles, sandalwood’s dry, milky wood meets oakmoss’s bitter green crunch, creating a mossy-woody cushion that absorbs the tuberose’s sweetness and replaces it with a cool forest-floor nuance. Frankincense adds a translucent, lemon-peel smoke that lingers well past the six-hour mark, keeping the dry-down airy rather than dense. Projection stays within arm’s length, making it office-safe yet quietly dramatic; cool fall days show off its resinous-woody core best.
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.
