Knot
Knot opens on a brightness that is both green and floral — neroli, lime, and orange blossom arriving together in a trio that reads as a morning on the Amalfi coast rather than any single flower.
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
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Neroli
- Lime
- Orange Blossom
- Lavender
- Peony
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readKnot opens on a brightness that is both green and floral — neroli, lime, and orange blossom arriving together in a trio that reads as a morning on the Amalfi coast rather than any single flower. The lime sharpens the citrus edge; the neroli carries it floral; orange blossom softens it toward skin. Lavender enters the heart quietly, acting more as a structural note than a statement, keeping the peony from going too sweet or too sheer.
The base is soft: tonka and musk, warm and close, letting the floral work carry the composition to its end. What Knot does well is restraint at every level — the transitions are smooth, nothing announces itself, the overall impression is polished without being generic. It sits between fresh and floral without fully committing to either, a quality that will frustrate some and suit others perfectly.
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.
