Badgley Mischka
The original Badgley Mischka opens with an unexpected warmth—cinnamon dusted over ripe peach, immediately soft and approachable rather than sharp.
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.
- Amber75
- Floral72
- Caramel68
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Cinnamon
- Peach
- Jasmine
- Peony
- Osmanthus
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readThe original Badgley Mischka opens with an unexpected warmth—cinnamon dusted over ripe peach, immediately soft and approachable rather than sharp. This sweetness carries through as jasmine and peony emerge, their floral character tempered by osmanthus's apricot-like facets, creating a bouquet that feels plush rather than green or airy.
As it settles, the base reveals its true intent: sandalwood and amber wrapped in caramel, with just enough patchouli to keep it from tipping into pure dessert. The musk adds skin-like closeness. The result reads as unabashedly feminine in the mid-2000s mode—comfort-oriented, sweetly composed, built for intimate radius rather than projection.
This suits someone drawn to fragrances that prioritize warmth and approachability over complexity, a scent for evenings that don't demand drama but welcome a soft, enveloping presence.
Scent twins
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