Del Mar
Ginger slices through the opening with a peppery sparkle that turns the lime-citrus tandem effervescent rather than sweet.
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
- Marine50
- Aromatic50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Lime
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
- Coconut
By the editors · 2 min readGinger slices through the opening with a peppery sparkle that turns the lime-citrus tandem effervescent rather than sweet. Jasmine and lily-of-the-valley arrive quickly, adding a clean white-floral lift that keeps the coconut from sliding into suntan territory; instead the nut emerges toasted and faintly salty, glued to a light amber that extends the heart for several hours. Dry-down stays musky-coconut, the ginger echo providing a cool metallic edge that stops gourmand excess. Projection sits at arm’s length for the first three hours then pulls closer, making it office-safe yet still beach-appropriate. Works best in warm weather, especially humid coastal days when salt skin amplifies the musk.
Scent twins
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