Pure Poison
The first spray delivers a jolt of white flowers so concentrated they verge on narcotic—jasmine at full bloom, thick and heady, with a sharp citrus edge that keeps it from feeling too polite.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Floral95
- Fresh50
- White Floral50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Gardenia
- Neroli
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readThe first spray delivers a jolt of white flowers so concentrated they verge on narcotic—jasmine at full bloom, thick and heady, with a sharp citrus edge that keeps it from feeling too polite. This is not a delicate floral; it's unapologetically loud, almost confrontational in its intensity. The gardenia that emerges shortly after adds a creamy, bruised-petal quality that borders on indolic without turning sour.
As it settles, the composition softens into something warmer and more skin-close. The woods—sandalwood and cedar—provide structure without overpowering, while white musk lends a clean, almost soapy finish that tempers the earlier opulence. What began as an assault becomes a second-skin scent, still present but no longer demanding attention.
This is white floral maximalism for those who want to be noticed but not necessarily understood. It suits confident tastes, people comfortable with polarizing reactions. Think evening wear, cool weather, deliberate provocation rather than easy charm.
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.
