Olibanum Gardenia
Coconut, neroli, and lime open with a bright, slightly creamy citrus character.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- White Floral60
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Coconut
- Neroli
- Lime
- Gardenia
- Incense
- Frankincense
- Labdanum
By the editors · 2 min readCoconut, neroli, and lime open with a bright, slightly creamy citrus character. The lime keeps things from feeling heavy, while coconut adds a tropical softness beneath the green citrus bite.
Gardenia enters alongside frankincense and labdanum, a pairing that grounds the white floral in something resinous and dry. Incense gives the heart real depth, pulling the composition away from purely tropical and toward something more contemplative.
Sandalwood and cedar form a clean, pale wood base that complements the incense without adding density. The overall effect moves from bright and coastal toward warm and smoky, with the gardenia acting as a bridge between the two phases.
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.
