Calypso Ambre
Lemon and bergamot flash bright and slightly sour, then vanish within minutes.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Vanilla
- Amber
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readLemon and bergamot flash bright and slightly sour, then vanish within minutes. Jasmine steps in immediately, its indolic petals dusted with a spoonful of powdered vanilla that softens the floral edge. Amber takes over the base, a warm, resinous glow buoyed by dry cedar and a patchouli that smells more earthy than sweet, keeping the amber from turning syrupy. The dry-down stays close to skin, a skin-tone veil of wood, amber, and faint vanilla with no smoke or leather. Projection is polite—arm’s length for three hours—then collapses to a warm skin musk perfect for office or cool spring evenings.
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.
