The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Musky65
- Fresh50
- Aquatic50
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Violet Leaf
- Peony
- White Musk
By the editors · 2 min readViolet leaf opens with a sharp green edge — almost aquatic in its cleanliness, evoking crushed stems rather than the flower itself. The peony heart softens the effect into a warm, airy floralness that reads as contemporary and unforced. White musk in the base keeps things spare and clean, a minimal anchor rather than a heavy presence. This is a fragrance built around restraint: three notes, each doing its work without overlap. The oasis naming fits — there is a freshness here that suggests water and open air rather than density or warmth. Best worn close to the skin in warm weather.
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.