Sunflowers Sunrise 2021
Melon and bergamot open with a watery-green splash that feels like chilled fruit rind left on the cutting board.
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.
- Aquatic60
- Warm Spicy50
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Melon
- Bergamot
- Mimosa
- Narcissus
- Melon
- Bergamot
- Mimosa
By the editors · 2 min readMelon and bergamot open with a watery-green splash that feels like chilled fruit rind left on the cutting board. Mandarin slips underneath, adding a quiet citrus sweetness that keeps the melon from smelling like candy; the result is a dewy, almost cucumber-like coolness rather than overt fruit salad fireworks. Mimosa arrives early, its soft yellow pollen dust giving the composition a faintly powdery floral lift that blurs the edges of the opening. Narcissus in the base anchors everything with a green-woody stalkiness that smells like broken daffodil stems and loamy soil, lending an outdoors realism that stops the scent from drifting into shampoo territory. Wear it projects arm’s-length for three hours then settles to skin, perfect for humid spring mornings or post-gym weekends when you want to smell like you just washed with expensive farmer’s-market soap.
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.
