The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Iris65
- Iris Powder50
- Vanilla45
- Patchouli40
- Black Pepper35
By the editors · 2 min readGlamour takes the Far Away line in a peppery, powdery direction. Pink pepper and black currant open together — spice and berry sharing equal billing — before the heart reveals a predominantly iris and orris composition, soft and rooty, vanilla warming the powder without sweetening it excessively. Orange blossom threads through the middle to keep the iris from going too abstract.
The base is concise: patchouli anchors everything in dry earth, praline adds a caramelized warmth that lingers. For an Avon flanker, this has surprising structure — the iris heart is the kind of accord that shows up in much more expensive fragrances, and it wears here without apology. A warm-weather-to-cool-weather fragrance that performs better than its origins suggest.
