Night
Grapefruit opens bright and bitter, a sharp citrus crack that fades quickly.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Lactonic50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Lavender
- Cedar
- Praline
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit opens bright and bitter, a sharp citrus crack that fades quickly. Lavender follows almost immediately, cool and herbal, taking the composition toward an aromatic middle that smells more like grooming-aisle freshness than perfumery lavender.
The base is short and modern: cedar dry and slightly pencil-shaving, praline adding a faint nutty sweetness underneath. The cedar-praline pairing reads cheap-cologne in the lineage of mass-market men's body sprays — clean, sweetened, easy.
The overall character is aromatic-fresh with a sugared wood underneath, an everyday utility scent rather than a layered composition. Limited evolution, performance moderate to short, very close to skin within the first hour.
Scent twins
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