Fleur de Pavot
Lemon slices through the opening with a bright, waxy edge, quickly shadowed by clary sage’s bittersweet green fuzz that muffles the citrus sparkle within minutes.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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
- Woody50
- Amber
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Clary Sage
- Vetiver
- Cedar
- Patchouli
- Incense
By the editors · 2 min readLemon slices through the opening with a bright, waxy edge, quickly shadowed by clary sage’s bittersweet green fuzz that muffles the citrus sparkle within minutes. Vetiver rises first in the heart, its dry grassiness picking up cedar’s clean pencil-sharp facets and letting patchouli’s camphorous earth creep underneath, forming a cool, rooty forest floor accord. As the incense trickles in, it dusts the woods with a papery smoke that folds the earlier green brightness into something duskier and more meditative. Amber finally warms the base, softening the smoke and woods into a low, resinous glow that stays close to skin and barely throbs after four hours. Projection is polite, office-safe; the scent feels best in cool spring or early fall when its leafy-woodsmoke contrast can breathe.
Scent twins
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.