212 H2O Men
Grapefruit opens with a sharp, aqueous snap that feels like chilled citrus rind flicked onto wet skin.
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.
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Gardenia
- Nutmeg
- Sandalwood
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit opens with a sharp, aqueous snap that feels like chilled citrus rind flicked onto wet skin. Gardenia arrives quickly, its creamy petals softening the citric edge while nutmeg dusts the floral heart with a faint, peppery warmth that keeps the bouquet from turning sweet. As the top effervesces, the sandalwood rises, milky and pale, letting the musk pool underneath to create a clean, skin-hugging veil that smells like shower steam on sun-warmed tiles. The dry-down stays close, a translucent woody musk flecked with lingering soap-bright gardenia. Projection hovers within arm’s reach for about five hours, perfect for office days or post-gym summer evenings when you want to smell shower-fresh rather than perfumed.
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.




