Citrus Paradisi
Lemon opens bright and tart, slicing through humid air with a clean citallic edge that carries a faint trace of zest oil.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 5 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
- Soft Spicy50
- Aquatic50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Fig Leaf
- Magnolia
- Cardamom
- Cedar
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readLemon opens bright and tart, slicing through humid air with a clean citallic edge that carries a faint trace of zest oil. The heart layers fig leaf’s green milky sap against magnolia’s soft lemon-cream petals, while cardamom threads a cool, peppery spice that keeps the accord crisp rather than sweet. Cedar arrives early, its dry pencil-shaving wood anchoring the citrus and preventing the fig from turning lush, letting the scent stay airy and sun-bleached. Musk settles close to skin, extending the wood’s pale warmth for several hours without adding weight, so the impression remains freshly showered rather than perfumed. Projection stays within arm’s length; best for hot days casual days, beach walks or office coffee runs where understated freshness reads as polite cleanliness rather than statement fragrance.
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.