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.
- Rose70
- Yellow Floral60
- Soft Spicy50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Bulgarian Rose
- Ylang-Ylang
- Pineapple
- Jasmine
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readBulgarian rose opens with a honeyed, slightly spicy bloom that immediately sets a plush floral tone. Ylang-ylang follows, adding a custard-like creaminess that softens the rose's edges while letting both flowers stay luminous rather than powdery. Pineapple enters the heart first, lending a tart-juicy lift that keeps jasmine and orange blossom from turning overtly sweet; the trio reads as a cool, tropical white-floral accord with a faint green streak. Ambergris in the base supplies a muted marine saltiness that quietly extends the bouquet, while clean white musk shepherds the flowers into a skin-hugging finish that still carries a trace of rose. Projection stays at polite arm's length for about five hours, making it office-friendly yet present enough for spring brunches or summer garden parties.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
