Scent Sheer
Apricot opens fuzzy-sweet, its velvety skin warmed by a brief bergamot flash that adds a cool, citrus snap.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Apricot
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Rose
- Ambergris
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readApricot opens fuzzy-sweet, its velvety skin warmed by a brief bergamot flash that adds a cool, citrus snap. Jasmine and rose bloom quickly, the jasmine lending a faintly lactonic edge that keeps the fruit from turning jammy while the rose adds a soft, petal-like lift. Ambergris arrives early, its salt-brine sheen threading through the petals and pulling the composition away from straightforward floriental territory. Vanilla and patchouli ground the later hours: the vanilla stays dry, almost pod-like, while patchouli gives a clean, leaf-brown earthiness that reins in the musk’s clean laundry glow. Projection stays polite, wafting barely beyond arm’s length for most of its life, making it an easy daytime wear for warm spring weekends or air-conditioned offices.
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.
