Sci Fi
Ellis Brooklyn's Sci-Fi opens with a bright bergamot shimmer that feels cleaner than citrus usually does—almost ionized, like air after rain.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 6 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.
- Bergamot65
- Vanilla55
- Musk30
- Ozonic20
- Marine15
By the editors · 2 min readEllis Brooklyn's Sci-Fi opens with a bright bergamot shimmer that feels cleaner than citrus usually does—almost ionized, like air after rain. The freesia arrives quickly, lending a translucent floral quality that never turns soapy or heavy. It hovers in that unusual space between fresh and warm.
The vanilla in the base is the sci-fi element: it reads less gourmand than molecular, almost papery or metallic in its smoothness. This isn't bakery sweetness—it's vanilla abstracted, the way a memory of warmth might register rather than the thing itself.
The result is a fragrance that feels deliberately unplaceable, designed for someone who wants presence without obvious reference points. It works well in modern, minimal environments and on skin that tends to amplify sweetness, where its cooler undertones provide balance.