White Diamonds
White Diamonds opens with a sharp blast of aldehydes and citrus that announces itself unabashedly—this is not a perfume interested in subtlety.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 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.
- Floral65
- Powdery60
- Amber55
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Neroli
- Neroli
- Lily
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Cinnamon
- Tuberose
By the editors · 2 min readWhite Diamonds opens with a sharp blast of aldehydes and citrus that announces itself unabashedly—this is not a perfume interested in subtlety. The lily and neroli quickly give way to a dense, powdery heart where ylang-ylang and narcissus create a creamy, almost narcotic floral richness. There's a vintage weight to it, the kind of composition that filled department stores in the early nineties and hasn't apologized since.
As it settles, the base reveals surprising warmth. Sandalwood and amber soften the florals while oakmoss and patchouli add a touch of chypre structure, though the overall effect remains firmly in white floral territory. The musk rounds everything into a skin-close finish that lasts impressively.
This is a perfume for someone who wants to be noticed, who finds comfort in clear femininity and doesn't mind a touch of retro glamour. It wears best on skin that can handle its intensity—cool weather, confident occasions, or simply when you're in the mood for something unapologetically full-bodied.
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.
