In Love - English Garden
A bracing herbal-citrus opening — peppermint, lime, bergamot, with a slap of green galbanum.
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.
- Aromatic70
- Green70
- Mossy70
- Herbal
The note pyramid
- Peppermint
- Lime
- Galbanum
- Bergamot
- Basil
- Oakmoss
By the editors · 2 min readA bracing herbal-citrus opening — peppermint, lime, bergamot, with a slap of green galbanum. The mint reads cool and sharp, the galbanum bitter and resinous, giving an immediate sense of crushed leaves and stems.
Basil deepens the herbal core, keeping the green character running through the heart. There's no real floral or fruity diversion; the composition stays committed to its garden-path concept, dry and aromatic rather than sweet.
Oakmoss, vetiver, smoke, and patchouli build a darker base — earthy, slightly leathery, with a smoky thread that lifts the whole into chypre territory. The overall character is herbal-mossy with a smoked finish, masculine-leaning, and well suited to daytime cool-weather wear or anyone drawn to old-school green compositions.
Scent twins
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