Fahrenheit Summer
Grapefruit snaps open with a sun-bleached citrus edge that feels more pith than juice, immediately cooled by airy freesia.
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.
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Amber50
- Violet
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Sandalwood
- Freesia
- Violet
- Amber
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit snaps open with a sun-bleached citrus edge that feels more pith than juice, immediately cooled by airy freesia. The heart is a dry violet leaf over sandalwood, the flower's ionones lending a soft suede nuance that keeps the wood from turning creamy, while cedar splinters add quiet static. Amber arrives late, stretching grapefruit rind into a pale resin glaze that barely sweetens patchouli's cool earth. On skin the scent stays transparent: projection hovers at conversational distance for four hours before collapsing into a skin-clean cedar and violet haze. The composition reads like a linen-shirt version of the original, made for warm evenings rather than garages.
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.
