Cherry
Apple opens with a light, crisp fruit note before heliotrope and lily of the valley take the heart.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Apple
- Heliotrope
- Lily of the Valley
- Tonka Bean
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readApple opens with a light, crisp fruit note before heliotrope and lily of the valley take the heart. Heliotrope introduces an almond-cherry-powdery character that is both sweet and slightly medicinal in the best sense; lily of the valley adds a green freshness to balance the heliotrope's roundness. Tonka bean and sandalwood build the base into a warm, gently sweet foundation with musk for a soft finish.
The heliotrope is the standout note here, giving this a vintage-adjacent powdery quality despite the contemporary structure. Tonka bean reinforces the almond-sweet character without becoming gourmand. Light and approachable overall, though the powdery character may read as old-fashioned to some. Works well in spring or as a casual daytime wear.
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.