Elegante
Lavender and anise introduce an aromatic, licorice-like sharpness that is immediately brightened by bergamot’s citrus sparkle.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Aromatic60
- Herbal50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Bergamot
- Anise
- Sandalwood
- Mint
- Magnolia
- Basil
By the editors · 2 min readLavender and anise introduce an aromatic, licorice-like sharpness that is immediately brightened by bergamot’s citrus sparkle. Mint and basil amplify the green freshness, while nutmeg adds a subtle warm spice that contrasts with the cool herbs. Sandalwood provides a creamy woody backbone from the heart onward, blending with magnolia’s faint floral sweetness. Caramel and vanilla in the base introduce a gourmand warmth that deepens without becoming cloying, supported by benzoin’s mild balsamic resin. White musk ensures a clean, soft dry-down that stays close to the skin after initial projection fades. Sillage is moderate initially, pulling inward within two hours to a personal scent cloud. Ideal for casual wear in spring or fall.
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.
