1881 Silver
Ginger snaps open with a bright, peppery heat that immediately meets the green bite of basil and the camphorous lift of sage, creating an aromatic-citrus flash that feels almost iced.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Sage
- Basil
- Lemon
- Pineapple
- Lavender
- Ylang-Ylang
By the editors · 2 min readGinger snaps open with a bright, peppery heat that immediately meets the green bite of basil and the camphorous lift of sage, creating an aromatic-citrus flash that feels almost iced. Heart phase folds in pineapple’s sweet-tart juice, softening the herbs while lavender adds a clean, soap-like breeze that keeps the fruit from turning sugary. Ylang-ylang stays quiet, just rounding edges. Base lands on a dry amberwood plank dusted with oakmoss earthiness; patchouli adds a muted cocoa-brown hum rather than loud earth, so the finish stays crisp and woody-fresh. Projection stays office-friendly, radiating an arm’s-length cool aromatic veil for about six hours. Best worn spring through early fall, especially under light fabrics or post-gym casual settings where airy freshness reads as put-together rather than loud.
Scent twins
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