Raw Vanilla
Bergamot opens cleanly, giving a brief citrus lift before vanilla moves in fast and settles in.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Vanilla
- Bergamot
- Clary Sage
- Tonka Bean
- Sandalwood
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens cleanly, giving a brief citrus lift before vanilla moves in fast and settles in. The clary sage heart adds a faintly herbal, almost nutty dimension that keeps things from turning purely sweet.
Tonka and sandalwood in the base deepen the vanilla into something drier and more resinous. Bamboo lends a mild, clean freshness underneath, preventing the composition from becoming heavy.
Overall this reads as a soft, skin-close vanilla with modest spice and a woody cushion. It's warm without being dense, making it approachable for cooler days or low-key evenings when something uncomplicated but comforting is the aim.
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.
