Zegna Colognia
Neroli and bergamot create a bright, slightly metallic citrus opening that feels clean and airy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Neroli
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Galbanum
- Iris
- Violet
By the editors · 2 min readNeroli and bergamot create a bright, slightly metallic citrus opening that feels clean and airy. Cardamom adds a cool spice that lifts the citrus rather than warming it. The heart introduces galbanum's sharp green snap, which cuts through iris's powdery rootiness and violet's cool, slightly sweet petal character. These notes merge into a soft grey-green accord that feels like crushed leaves over dry earth. Virginia cedar provides a pencil-shaving wood base that keeps the composition crisp, while benzoin offers a quiet resinous glow that prevents the base from turning stark. Musk sheathes everything in a skin-close white veil that extends wear but never announces itself. Projection stays within arm's length; the scent reads as smart-casual office wear for spring weekdays.
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.
