Chanel n022
The opening is a white floral rush—tuberose and neroli tangled with lily of the valley—immediate and almost indolic, but held in check by a crisp, citrus-tinged brightness.
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.
- Tuberose60
- Jasmine50
- Vetiver30
- Iris25
- Iris Powder25
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening is a white floral rush—tuberose and neroli tangled with lily of the valley—immediate and almost indolic, but held in check by a crisp, citrus-tinged brightness. It announces itself without apology, filling a room before settling into something more conversational. Within minutes, the jasmine and ylang-ylang deepen the bouquet, adding a creamy, slightly spiced warmth from the nutmeg that keeps the flowers from turning too sweet or sentimental.
As it dries down, vetiver and iris lend an unexpected grounding—earthy, slightly powdery, but never heavy. The vanilla is restrained, more of a soft halo than a gourmand note. What emerges is a composition that feels both vintage in spirit and surprisingly modern in balance, a white floral that doesn't scream but doesn't whisper either. It suits those drawn to classic florals who want complexity over simple prettiness.
