Myth
The first spray is a clean citrus snap—bergamot without sweetness or fuss—that quickly makes way for jasmine.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 4 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.
- Bergamot45
- Musk40
- Jasmine35
- Patchouli30
By the editors · 2 min readThe first spray is a clean citrus snap—bergamot without sweetness or fuss—that quickly makes way for jasmine. This isn't the indolic, heavy jasmine of vintage perfumes, but a scrubbed, almost soapy version that feels more like jasmine tea than night-blooming vines. It's polite, intentionally restrained.
As it settles, patchouli and musk anchor the composition with a soft, skin-like warmth. The patchouli here is tamed, more earthy-woody than hippie-head-shop, blending into a gentle haze rather than announcing itself. The musk keeps everything close to the body, intimate rather than projecting.
Myth feels like a deliberate quieting of classic ingredients—jasmine and patchouli stripped of their usual drama. It suits someone who wants fragrance as a personal ritual rather than a statement, something that disappears into your routine but leaves a faint, clean trace on clothes and skin.