Femme
Femme opens with a striking combination: plum's dark juiciness alongside violet's powdery, slightly candied character.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 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.
- White Floral50
- Sweet50
- Amber50
- Violet
The note pyramid
- Plum
- Violet
- Magnolia
- Jasmine
- Amber
- Peach
By the editors · 2 min readFemme opens with a striking combination: plum's dark juiciness alongside violet's powdery, slightly candied character. The two together read as richly pigmented rather than pale — a deliberate darkness in the opening that signals what follows.
Magnolia and jasmine carry the heart, magnolia's champagne-and-cream quality running alongside jasmine's warmer, slightly indolic weight. The transition is seamless rather than sudden, the florals deepening what the top established.
The base keeps things accessible: amber and musk provide familiar warmth, peach adding a soft ripeness that lifts the whole without sweetening it into dessert territory. A well-built oriental floral that punches above its price point. Comfortable and polished, suited to cooler evenings.
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.
