Curious
The opening is a bright collision of pear and magnolia—sweet fruit tempered by a cool floral sharpness that feels more deliberate than you'd expect from a celebrity fragrance of this era.
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.
- Tuberose65
- Vanilla60
- Fresh50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Pear
- Magnolia
- Magnolia
- Tuberose
- Tuberose
- Jasmine
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening is a bright collision of pear and magnolia—sweet fruit tempered by a cool floral sharpness that feels more deliberate than you'd expect from a celebrity fragrance of this era. The sweetness never quite disappears, but magnolia keeps it from tipping into candy.
As it settles, tuberose and jasmine push forward with surprising weight. The white flowers are clean rather than indolic, soapy in the way that reads as accessible rather than abstract. There's enough body here to avoid the thin, synthetic feel common to mass-market releases from the mid-2000s.
The drybase is predictable—vanilla, musk, sandalwood in soft focus—but the proportions work. It lands somewhere between a teenage bedroom and a proper floral, straddling the line between aspirational and approachable. A snapshot of what mainstream femininity was supposed to smell like in 2004, executed more competently than most of its contemporaries.
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.
