Scent From Hell
Black currant snaps open with a tart, leafy bite that the ivy sharpens into a green, almost bitter edge.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Black Currant
- Ivy
- Fig
- Peach
- Vanilla
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readBlack currant snaps open with a tart, leafy bite that the ivy sharpens into a green, almost bitter edge. The fig arrives quickly, adding a faintly milky sweetness that softens the sour edge without turning sugary. Peach swells in the heart, amplifying the lactonic creaminess and pushing the fruit toward fuzzy skin rather than juice. Vanilla and musk settle into a close-wearing skin layer where the musk keeps the vanilla from pastry territory and instead creates a clean, slightly powdery hush. Dry-down stays linear: a muted peach-vanilla skin musk that hugs the body for four-to-five hours with minimal projection. Best for casual spring days or post-gym errands when you want fruit without confection.
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.
