The One Gentleman
Grapefruit opens bright and slightly bitter, but the citrus is brief — within minutes the lavender takes over with a clean herbal-aromatic sweep.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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
- Vanilla50
- Lavender
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Lavender
- Lavender
- Fennel
- Cardamom
- Cardamom
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit opens bright and slightly bitter, but the citrus is brief — within minutes the lavender takes over with a clean herbal-aromatic sweep. Cardamom layers in alongside, dry and slightly green, while fennel adds a faint anise twist that keeps the herbal heart unusual rather than generic.
Vanilla arrives in the base, smoothed by patchouli into something more amber-balsamic than dessert. The lavender-vanilla pairing produces the signature accord — modern lavender-gourmand, sweetened but never sticky. The drydown holds the lavender-patchouli-vanilla thread steady for hours, with the cardamom flickering above. Polished and easy to wear, with enough spice and patchouli depth to keep it from feeling generic.
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.
