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Petitgrain and lemon spark a brisk, bittersweet citrus edge that feels more leafy than juicy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Petitgrain
- Lemon
- Tarragon
- Lavender
- Vetiver
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readPetitgrain and lemon spark a brisk, bittersweet citrus edge that feels more leafy than juicy. Tarragon slips in early, its anise-green bite lifting the lavender heart and steering the fragrance away from cologne cliché. Vetiver and patchouli ground the scent in cool, rooty earth; the vetiver brings grassy smoke while patchouli adds dry woodiness without sweetness. Clove is quiet but crucial, warming the base just enough to keep the composition from turning austere. Wear it through the day and the citrus retreats first, leaving a clean, slightly peppery vetiver-lavender skin halo that stays polite but persistent. Projection sits at arm’s length for four hours, then hugs skin; ideal for office days or travel in spring through early fall. Confidence: 0.8
Scent twins
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