Escada 2005
The opening bursts with a tart brightness—black currant sharpened by citrus—that quickly softens into a lush white floral bouquet.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 17 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.
- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- White Floral50
- Aquatic
The note pyramid
- Black Currant
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Magnolia
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening bursts with a tart brightness—black currant sharpened by citrus—that quickly softens into a lush white floral bouquet. This is Escada at full volume: the heart layers magnolia, jasmine, and lily of the valley with peony and freesia, creating an almost dizzying abundance of petals. It's unapologetically pretty, the kind of florals that filled department stores in the mid-2000s without pretending to be anything else.
As it settles, sandalwood and a light amber provide just enough structure to keep the flowers from floating away entirely, while vanilla and musk add a soft, skin-like finish. The patchouli is polite, barely there. This is summer femininity rendered in bold strokes—cheerful, uncomplicated, and meant to be noticed. It suits someone who doesn't mind a fragrance that announces itself, ideal for warm weather when restraint feels unnecessary.
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.




