The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Floral55
- Musky55
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Orange Blossom
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Peach
- White Musk
- Benzoin
By the editors · 2 min readLe Parfum in White opens brightly with orange blossom and bergamot — the citrus-floral signature Elie Saab has refined across the line. Jasmine and peach at the heart are warmer and more intimate than the opening suggests, a soft-fruity floral combination that gives the fragrance its name: white but not cold, luminous rather than austere. Benzoin and vanilla in the base anchor the warmth; patchouli adds a trace of depth; white musk wraps it in clean proximity. This is Elie Saab in careful register — feminine, wearable, polished, and designed to please the broadest audience. A reliable wardrobe staple.
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.
