Night Veils - Vanille Antique
Plum and freesia open with a dark, fruity quality — the plum rich and slightly fermented, the freesia adding a delicate floral brightness that keeps it from becoming too heavy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Amber85
- Musky80
- Soft Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Plum
- Freesia
- Amber
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readPlum and freesia open with a dark, fruity quality — the plum rich and slightly fermented, the freesia adding a delicate floral brightness that keeps it from becoming too heavy. The contrast between the two is noticeable but short-lived.
Amber dominates the heart, pulling the composition toward warmth and resin. As it develops, musk takes over, drawing everything close to the skin — soft, slightly animalic, and enveloping. The overall character is dark and sweet without being gourmand: more resinous than sugary, more intimate than projecting. This is a spare construction with limited notes, but the amber-musk axis creates a warm, skin-close dry-down with quiet tenacity.
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.
