Purple Noon
Ginger and neroli open with a zesty, aromatic sparkle that is both spicy and citrus-floral, creating an energetic lift.
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.
- Warm Spicy50
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Neroli
- Bergamot
- Tuberose
- Ylang-Ylang
- Vanilla
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readGinger and neroli open with a zesty, aromatic sparkle that is both spicy and citrus-floral, creating an energetic lift. Bergamot supports this bright top accord with its familiar crispness, though it recedes quickly. Tuberose and ylang-ylang dominate the heart and base, yielding a rich, creamy white floral character that is narcotic and slightly indolic. Vanilla adds a soft sweetness that smooths the floral intensity, while musk provides a clean, skin-like foundation. The scent evolves from spicy-citrus to a bold floral statement over the first hour, projecting strongly before settling. Longevity extends to eight hours, suited for evening wear in warmer seasons.
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Scent twins
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