Zeste Mandarine Pamplemousse
Grapefruit dominates the opening with a bitter-sweet zest that feels like the peel freshly torn.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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
- Amber
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Ambergris
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Mandarin
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit dominates the opening with a bitter-sweet zest that feels like the peel freshly torn. Bergamot rides alongside, adding a cool metallic edge that keeps the citrus from turning candied. Mandarin arrives moments later, softening the brightness with a rounded orange sweetness that lingers on skin. Ambergris in the base supplies a clean marine brine, letting the citrus hover rather than collapse into soap. The musk note is discreet, more texture than scent, extending wear without thickening the profile. Projection stays within arm’s length for four hours, perfect for summer office wear or post-gym refresh. Little evolution occurs, yet the airy sparkle feels refined rather than simplistic.
Scent twins
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