The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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
- Sweet50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Green Mandarin
- Lavender
- Pine
By the editors · 2 min readAn unusually quiet flanker. Green mandarin opens with a dry, leafy citrus that reads younger and less juicy than standard mandarin — closer to a tangerine peel than a glass of juice. Lavender steps in almost immediately and pulls the composition toward classical aromatic territory.
Pine in the base is the signature move and the reason this version exists: it gives the drydown a coniferous spine — clean, slightly resinous, and noticeably colder than the original Chrome's marine-musk close. The composition is three-note minimal by design and shouldn't be expected to evolve much; it stays linear, projecting modestly for the first hour and settling close after. A lunchtime-to-evening fragrance for transitional weather, dry rather than refreshing.
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.