Vetiver
Bergamot provides a sharp citrus opening that is clean and slightly aromatic in the first moments on skin.
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.
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Ginger
- Ambergris
- Vetiver
- Virginia Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot provides a sharp citrus opening that is clean and slightly aromatic in the first moments on skin. Ginger introduces a fresh-spicy warmth that amplifies the citrus character without overwhelming it. Vetiver forms the core of the fragrance with its earthy, grassy, and slightly smoky green woody character. Virginia cedar adds a dry woody backbone while ambergris contributes a subtle animalic salinity to the base. The composition remains relatively linear after the top notes fade, focusing on vetiver's earthy-green presence with spicy and woody support. Projection is moderate with average longevity, ideal for casual daytime wear in spring and fall during warm or cool weather.
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.
