Match
Grapefruit opens with a sharp citrus burst that quickly settles into a dry, pithy texture.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Sandalwood
- Black Pepper
- Vetiver
- Grapefruit
- Suede
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit opens with a sharp citrus burst that quickly settles into a dry, pithy texture. Ginger and black pepper introduce a warm-spicy accent that complements rather than overwhelms the initial freshness. Vetiver emerges with its characteristic earthy and slightly smoky rootiness, blending seamlessly into the sandalwood base. Suede provides a soft leathery undertone that adds texture without heaviness. The composition remains relatively linear after the first hour, focusing on a clean woody-spicy accord. Projection starts moderate but recedes to a skin-scent within three hours, best suited for casual daytime wear in cool to warm 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.