Classic Citrus
Grapefruit and black currant create a tart, fruity opening that feels bright and slightly sharp, with the currant adding a cassis-like berry quality.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Honey60
- Warm Spicy50
- Sweet50
- Animalic
The note pyramid
- Black Currant
- Grapefruit
- Honey
- Ginger
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit and black currant create a tart, fruity opening that feels bright and slightly sharp, with the currant adding a cassis-like berry quality. Honey emerges quickly in the heart, providing a warm, sweet counterpoint that smooths the citrus edges and adds a mild floral richness. Ginger introduces a subtle fresh-spicy warmth that complements the honey without dominating, while musk provides a clean, skin-like base that anchors the composition. The scent remains relatively simple and linear, transitioning from fruity-citrus to a sweet musky dry-down with minimal evolution. Light projection and shorter longevity make it ideal for casual daytime wear in warmer 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.