Talisman
Pineapple and rum hit first — boozy, syrupy, slightly fermented, peach and osmanthus giving an apricot-skin softness, bergamot adding a final bright lick.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 16 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.
- Rum80
- Caramel70
- Coconut60
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Pineapple
- Rum
- Rum
- Peach
- Osmanthus
- Osmanthus
- Lychee
- Bergamot
By the editors · 2 min readPineapple and rum hit first — boozy, syrupy, slightly fermented, peach and osmanthus giving an apricot-skin softness, bergamot adding a final bright lick. The opening reads like spiced tropical cocktail, sweet but with bite.
The heart unfurls a dense floral bouquet — jasmine, ylang-ylang, rose, freesia, lily of the valley over a cool iris spine — all of it lacquered by the lingering rum and fruit so the petals feel sun-warmed and slightly candied. The base is where the perfume becomes itself: caramel and coconut fused with vanilla and tonka, leather and patchouli adding a smoky-animal undertow, sandalwood and cedar holding the structure. The dry-down is rich, sticky, faintly suntan-oil and faintly pipe-tobacco.
The overall character is opulent and gourmand-tropical, dense and projecting.
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.
