Diorling
Bergamot opens it briefly — a green-citrus flicker that hands off almost immediately to the floral heart.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Leather70
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
- Iris
- Rose
- Leather
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens it briefly — a green-citrus flicker that hands off almost immediately to the floral heart. Jasmine, lily of the valley, iris, and rose layer into a structured bouquet that feels formal rather than spontaneous, with iris giving the whole arrangement a chalky restraint.
The base is where the perfume earns its name: leather, dry vetiver, patchouli, and musk braided into a smoky-mossy chypre. The leather is clear but not aggressive — more glove than saddle.
This is a 1960s couture chypre in form, austere in mood, the florals reading as ornament on a leather frame. It rewards cool weather, formal contexts, and wearers who don't want to be missed quietly.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
