Apparition Sun
Raspberry opens first, bright and jammy, then grapefruit slices through with a tart, slightly bitter edge that keeps the fruit from turning syrupy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Rose50
- Sweet50
- Powdery50
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Raspberry
- Grapefruit
- Freesia
- Rose
- Cedar
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readRaspberry opens first, bright and jammy, then grapefruit slices through with a tart, slightly bitter edge that keeps the fruit from turning syrupy. Freesia steps in early, adding a cool, watery floral lift that lets the rose bloom softly rather than powdery; together they create a translucent pink heart. Cedar arrives quietly, drying the fruit sugars and giving the musk a clean wood frame to cling to, so the finish feels like pale blond wood warmed by skin. Projection stays within arm’s reach for about five hours, making it office-safe yet noticeably cheerful. Spring and early summer days, casual brunch or post-gym refresh, thrive on its effortless fruity-floral sparkle.
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.
