Estee
Estée opens with a creamy, almost narcotic tuberose that feels dense and luxurious, sweetened by a thread of raspberry that keeps the white flowers from becoming too solemn.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Tuberose28
- Jasmine22
- Rose18
- Oakmoss18
- Iris16
By the editors · 2 min readEstée opens with a creamy, almost narcotic tuberose that feels dense and luxurious, sweetened by a thread of raspberry that keeps the white flowers from becoming too solemn. The fruit recedes quickly, leaving a honeyed floral core that recalls the grand manner of mid-century American perfumery—opulent but surprisingly wearable, with jasmine and rose given weight by iris and lily of the valley.
The base settles into a mossy, resinous warmth where oakmoss and styrax lend a vintage chypre structure beneath the lingering florals. This is tuberose in a fur coat, not a sundress: composed, assured, made for someone who understands the power of a signature scent. It speaks to an era when perfume was designed to announce presence rather than whisper suggestion.
