L: Floral Chypre
With only a flat list of notes to read from, the structure reveals itself in stages rather than as a clear pyramid.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Leather70
- Floral60
- Soft Spicy50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Leather
- Jasmine
- Vanilla
- Pink Pepper
- Peach
- Patchouli
- Musk
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readWith only a flat list of notes to read from, the structure reveals itself in stages rather than as a clear pyramid. Pink pepper gives an immediate dry spice, while peach softens it with a faint fruit roundness underneath.
The heart settles into rose and jasmine resting on patchouli, which drags the florals toward an earthy, slightly damp register. Leather rises through the mid-wear, paired with vanilla in a way that softens the hide into something more suede-like than raw. Musk smooths the edges in the long tail.
The character reads dressed and slightly retro — a floral-leather chypre adjacent to a powdery oriental. Best for evening, cooler weather, and wearers who enjoy patchouli-led florals.
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.
