Nordic Light
Orange and bergamot open with a bright, sweet citrus burst that feels more candied than zesty.
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
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Magnolia
- Lily
- Sandalwood
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readOrange and bergamot open with a bright, sweet citrus burst that feels more candied than zesty. Magnolia and lily step in quickly, their creamy white petals softening the fruit into a clean, shampoo-like heart. Sandalwood and vanilla ground the florals, adding a warm, milky wood that keeps the composition polite and skin-close. Praline and musk emerge late, turning the dry-down into a gentle toasted-sugar skin scent that lingers for hours without shouting. Projection stays intimate; it’s a veil rather than a trail. Office-safe and summer-weight, it works for days when you want to smell freshly showered rather than perfumed.
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.
