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Lemon and bergamot create a tart, effervescent opening that feels like chilled citrus zest rather than sweet lemonade.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 6 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.
- Citrus80
- Patchouli70
- Aromatic60
- Musky
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Bergamot
- Ginger
- Lavender
By the editors · 2 min readLemon and bergamot create a tart, effervescent opening that feels like chilled citrus zest rather than sweet lemonade. Ginger slices through the citric brightness with a peppery heat that amplifies the aromatics, while lavender adds a clean, slightly camphorous edge that keeps the heart airy. Patchouli arrives early, muddying the citrus with brown-green earthiness and anchoring the composition within the first hour. Twin musks stretch the dry-down into a soft, skin-close haze where the earlier sparkle is reduced to a faint woody-laundry freshness. Projection stays at arm’s length for roughly five hours, making it office-safe yet noticeable when you move. Spring and early summer mornings, business travel, or post-gym refreshment fit its crisp, uncomplicated character.
Scent twins
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