Pirates
Pear and bergamot create a crisp, slightly syrupy opening that quickly folds into a lush white-floral core where tuberose dominates, its creamy petals fleshed out by indolic jasmine and banana-candy ylang-ylang.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Yellow Floral50
- Tuberose50
- White Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Bergamot
- Tuberose
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- White Musk
By the editors · 2 min readPear and bergamot create a crisp, slightly syrupy opening that quickly folds into a lush white-floral core where tuberose dominates, its creamy petals fleshed out by indolic jasmine and banana-candy ylang-ylang. The heart feels humid and solar, almost suntan-lotion sweet, until patchouli arrives to split the bouquet with cool earth and camphor, drying the florals rather than darkening them. Amber warms the base, turning the musks plush and skin-like while a trace of pear still hovers, keeping the patchouli from going fully woody. Projection stays at arm’s length for the first three hours, then collapses into a cuddly amber-musk glow that lingers through a cool spring evening. Wear it when you want tropical glamour without loud projection.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
