Eternity Summer 2017
Star anise opens cool and slightly metallic, its liquorice edge brightened by bergamot's crisp citrus.
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.
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- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Star Anise
- Bergamot
- Saffron
- Osmanthus
- Sandalwood
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readStar anise opens cool and slightly metallic, its liquorice edge brightened by bergamot's crisp citrus. The heart folds in saffron's dry leather nuance and osmanthus' faint apricot fuzz, creating a sheer, airy floral-spice layer that hovers rather than settles. Sandalwood and vetiver ground the base, but stay light: the wood is polished, the vetiver grassy-clean, while frankincense and olibanum add a translucent resinous smoke that never turns heavy. Musk shepherds the accord into skin, extending the incense-wood tail for several hours while keeping projection polite. The overall effect is a breezy, sun-bleached incense suited to warm weather office wear or weekend linen. Composition stays linear after the first hour, so what you smell at minute fifteen is essentially the quiet skin-scent that lingers through a workday.
Scent twins
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