Fleur du Mal
Peach opens the composition with a ripe, slightly fleshy quality — not candied, but close to the skin of the fruit.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Soft Spicy50
- White Floral50
- Lactonic50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Peach
- Jasmine
- Osmanthus
- Amber
- Suede
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readPeach opens the composition with a ripe, slightly fleshy quality — not candied, but close to the skin of the fruit. Jasmine enters quickly alongside osmanthus, which carries its own soft apricot-like facet, reinforcing rather than redirecting the fruity opening.
The floral-fruity pairing is intimate and somewhat blurred — it is difficult to separate jasmine's white-floral warmth from osmanthus's ambiguous sweetness. Suede adds a dry, matte texture beneath the flowers, preventing the composition from becoming purely sweet.
Amber and musk bring the drydown to a warm, skin-close finish. Vetiver lends faint earthiness. The overall effect is soft, slightly animalic, and understated rather than loud.
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.
