Serenade
Lavender leads alongside bergamot and clary sage, a textbook fougère opening that smells groomed and slightly old-school from the first spray.
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.
- Lavender70
- Aromatic60
- Woody55
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Bergamot
- Clary Sage
- Jasmine
- Sandalwood
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readLavender leads alongside bergamot and clary sage, a textbook fougère opening that smells groomed and slightly old-school from the first spray. The herbs feel polished rather than rough.
A single jasmine drifts through the heart, just enough to lift the herbal blanket without turning the composition floral. The transition stays calm and continuous, no theatrics, the lavender holding its position throughout.
Sandalwood, amber, patchouli and musk close things down with warm earthy depth, the patchouli grounding the lavender and the amber rounding everything into something soft and worn-in. Overall character is classic and reassuring, a barbershop-adjacent fougère for cooler weather with moderate projection and a long, powdery-woody drydown.
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.
