United Dreams Live Free
The opening feels like morning citrus made tactile—yuzu and bergamot arrive with their usual brightness, but ginger adds a peppery warmth that keeps things from floating away.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- White Floral50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Yuzu
- Bergamot
- Orange Blossom
- Cardamom
- Amber
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening feels like morning citrus made tactile—yuzu and bergamot arrive with their usual brightness, but ginger adds a peppery warmth that keeps things from floating away. There's substance beneath the sparkle, a hint of spice that suggests the fragrance won't stay polite for long.
As it settles, orange blossom shows up with cardamom in tow, creating an unexpected middle ground between floral freshness and dry heat. The combination feels less about romance than energy, almost athletic in its clarity. Guaiac wood begins to emerge, adding a faint smokiness that anchors without weighing down.
The base is where cedar and amber create a soft, skin-like finish—clean musk holding everything close rather than projecting. It's built for someone who wants fragrance as backdrop rather than statement, reliable and unpretentious. A daytime scent that works across seasons without demanding much attention.
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.
