Poème de Sagano
Yuzu, grapefruit, and bergamot open with a layered citrus brightness — yuzu slightly mandarin-floral, grapefruit tart and sulfurous-fresh, bergamot tying the two together.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Fresh55
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Yuzu
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Bamboo
- Patchouli
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readYuzu, grapefruit, and bergamot open with a layered citrus brightness — yuzu slightly mandarin-floral, grapefruit tart and sulfurous-fresh, bergamot tying the two together. The first minutes are luminous and tilted east-Asian in feel.
Bamboo carries the heart almost on its own, a green, watery, slightly woody facet that pulls the citrus into a more meditative, vegetal register. The middle phase reads as a quiet bridge rather than an event, sustaining the freshness from the top into the base.
Patchouli and musk close things out, the patchouli modern-clean rather than earthy-dirty, the musk skin-warm and laundered. The drydown stays sheer and translucent. A daytime, warm-weather citrus-green for casual or office wear, undemanding and pleasant. Sparse heart limits longevity confidence.
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.
