Diamonds and Emeralds
The opening arrives with overripe fruit—peach and apricot, slightly bruised, almost liquorous—softened by sage's grey-green aromatic edge.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 16 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.
- White Floral50
- Green50
- Animalic50
- Tuberose
The note pyramid
- Gardenia
- Gardenia
- Sage
- Peach
- Orange Blossom
- Apricot
- Tuberose
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening arrives with overripe fruit—peach and apricot, slightly bruised, almost liquorous—softened by sage's grey-green aromatic edge. Within minutes, the fruit recedes and white flowers take over: gardenia and tuberose, full-bodied and unapologetically indolic, with jasmine and lily of the valley providing aldehydic brightness. This is not a transparent white floral; it's dense, pillowy, the kind that fills a room.
As it dries down, amber and vanilla create a warm, powdery cushion beneath the flowers, while patchouli adds a faint earthiness that keeps the sweetness from becoming cloying. The overall effect is thoroughly 1990s: a big, soft white floral with fruity facets and a cozy oriental base.
This suits someone who wants presence without edge—white flowers worn like cashmere rather than sharp petals. It feels unabashedly feminine in the old-school sense, generous in projection, nostalgic without trying to be.
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.
