Ch L'Eau (2011)
CH L'Eau opens with a burst of blood orange and bergamot, bright and citrus-forward, freesia adding a clean floral note.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 3 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.
- Cinnamon45
- Rose45
- Patchouli30
The note pyramid
- Blood Orange
- Orange
- Lemon
- Freesia
- Bergamot
- Ginger
- Jasmine
By the editors · 2 min readCH L'Eau opens with a burst of blood orange and bergamot, bright and citrus-forward, freesia adding a clean floral note. The heart is a substantial bouquet — ginger adding spice, jasmine and orange blossom providing warmth, violet and lily of the valley keeping it fresh. Cinnamon and heliotrope in the base push the composition into warmer territory, sandalwood and patchouli grounding it with earthy depth. The "L'Eau" designation suggests something lighter, but this has real warmth in its drydown — a feminine floral oriental with genuine range, from crisp citrus opening to soft spiced finish. Versatile and well-constructed.
Scent twins
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