Passion Dance
Passion Dance opens with a brisk citrus flash—lemon and grapefruit that feel more functional than luminous, clearing the air before stepping aside.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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
- Warm Spicy50
- Yellow Floral50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Grapefruit
- Jasmine
- Narcissus
- Sandalwood
- Oakmoss
By the editors · 2 min readPassion Dance opens with a brisk citrus flash—lemon and grapefruit that feel more functional than luminous, clearing the air before stepping aside. The white florals arrive quickly, jasmine and narcissus blending into a soft, soapy sweetness that sits close to the skin. There's a mildness here, a polite floral presence that never quite blooms into richness.
The base attempts complexity with sandalwood, vetiver, patchouli, oakmoss, amber, and musk all listed, but in practice they merge into a musky-woody haze rather than distinct layers. The oakmoss is faint, likely reformulated even by 2003 standards. What emerges is a clean, slightly powdery drydown with a hint of earthiness beneath.
This is approachable femininity from the early 2000s, designed for breadth rather than depth. It suits someone looking for an easy, undemanding floral that won't challenge or provoke—a daytime staple that fades without fuss.
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.
