Classica
Neroli opens bright and slightly honeyed, its orange-blossom bitterness cut by lemon’s sharp zest and bergamot’s quieter green sparkle.
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.
- Balsamic70
- Iris70
- White Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Neroli
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Sandalwood
- Olibanum
- Heliotrope
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readNeroli opens bright and slightly honeyed, its orange-blossom bitterness cut by lemon’s sharp zest and bergamot’s quieter green sparkle. The heart folds creamy sandalwood beneath heliotrope’s almond-powder sheen, letting iris’s cool earthiness tame the white-flower sweetness while olibanum adds a translucent resin lift. Ambergris and labdanum melt into vanilla, forming a salty-amber glow that is darkened by patchouli’s cocoa earth and a whisper of castoreum leather, so the late dry-down feels warm, musky, softly animalic yet still polished. Projection stays at arm’s length for eight hours, making it office-safe yet present. Cool fall days and early spring evenings show it best, where the incense-iris accord can breathe without heat flattening its musky amber trail.
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.




