The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Woody65
- Fresh50
- Aquatic50
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Musk
- Violet Leaf
- Violet
- Sandalwood
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readShe Wood Crystal Creek Wood opens with an unusual pairing: jasmine veined with clean musk, like white petals glimpsed through morning fog. The floral brightness feels translucent rather than heavy, setting a tone more aquatic than indolic. Within minutes, violet leaf and violet flower arrive together, one crisp and green, the other soft and powdery, creating a dual-textured violet that never turns soapy or stiff.
The base settles into a gentle sandalwood embrace, warmed by amber and vanilla but never pushed into gourmand territory. The woods feel young and pale, less about resinous depth than about smooth, skin-close wear. This is a violet-sandalwood study stripped of excess, built for someone who wants floral transparency with just enough warmth to anchor it. The overall effect is clean, modern, and deliberately understated—more daylight than twilight.
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.




