Betty Barclay Woman No 2
Bergamot lifts the opening with a clean citrus brightness, rose sitting just behind it — present but not dominant.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Rose50
- Woody50
- Vanilla50
- Amber
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Rose
- White Musk
- Sandalwood
- Violet
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot lifts the opening with a clean citrus brightness, rose sitting just behind it — present but not dominant. The combination reads as polished and feminine without leaning heavy.
In the heart, violet softens the rose while sandalwood begins to warm the composition. White musk keeps things airy rather than dense. The structure is straightforward: light florals over gentle wood.
Cedar and amber anchor the dry-down without adding significant depth. The result is a transparent, wearable floral-amber that stays close to skin. It reads tidy and uncomplicated — suited to everyday situations where something quiet but finished is appropriate.
Scent twins
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