Black Magenta
Pineapple lands bright and slightly fermented, its tropical sugar cut immediately by the scratch of black pepper and galbanum’s bitter grass, creating a tart green-fruit opening that feels more stem than flesh.
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.
- Tobacco50
- Balsamic50
- Woody50
- Tropical
The note pyramid
- Pineapple
- Black Pepper
- Galbanum
- Orris
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readPineapple lands bright and slightly fermented, its tropical sugar cut immediately by the scratch of black pepper and galbanum’s bitter grass, creating a tart green-fruit opening that feels more stem than flesh. The heart swaps acidity for powder: orris blankets the fruit with a dry, violet-tinged flour that quiets the pepper while orange blossom injects a clean soap facet, pushing the accord toward suede-washed linen. Sandalwood arrives early in the dry-down, bringing a creamy blond wood that absorbs the remaining fruit sugars; tobacco leaf follows with a cool, air-cured hay note that adds quiet depth without smoke or sweetness. Projection stays at arm’s length for five hours before collapsing to skin, making it office-friendly yet noticeable. Spring through early fall days, business-casual settings, warm humid air keep the green facets alive.
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.
