Ex Cla Ma Tion
A peach-forward fruity floral from the late eighties, ex-cla-ma-tion opens with the jammy sweetness that defined drugstore perfumery of its era.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 4 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.
- Vanilla55
- Cinnamon45
- Rose45
- Patchouli
The note pyramid
- Peach
- Apricot
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Heliotrope
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readA peach-forward fruity floral from the late eighties, ex-cla-ma-tion opens with the jammy sweetness that defined drugstore perfumery of its era. The peach and apricot aren't photorealistic—they're rounded, almost confected, sitting heavily over bergamot that barely cuts through. Within minutes, a bouquet of white florals emerges, led by heliotrope's powdery almond facets and muguet's green soapiness, with jasmine and rose blending into a soft, indistinct haze.
The drydown reveals where the fragrance finds its balance: sandalwood and vanilla create a creamy backdrop, while cinnamon adds warmth without going fully gourmand. Amber and musk provide heft, though cedar remains faint. It wears like a time capsule—unapologetically synthetic, cheerfully sweet, designed for accessibility rather than complexity. Best suited to those seeking nostalgic comfort or a study in late-twentieth-century commercial femininity.
Scent twins
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