Ferrari Racing
Basil and grapefruit create an immediate aromatic-citrus snap that feels like crushed green leaves streaked with bitter zest.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Basil
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Sage
- Vetiver
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readBasil and grapefruit create an immediate aromatic-citrus snap that feels like crushed green leaves streaked with bitter zest. Sage enters within minutes, folding a dry, camphoraceous layer over the grapefruit's pith, while vetiver threads a cool, grassy rootiness through the heart, keeping the scent taut and vertical. As the opening brightness subsides, sandalwood steps forward, its creamy wood warmed by labdanum's resinous amber and the soft vanillic pull of benzoin, creating a smooth, slightly sweet skin presence. Patchouli lingers underneath, adding a quiet earthy depth that prevents the base from turning syrupy. Projection stays within conversational distance for about five hours before collapsing to a woody-balsamic skin veil. The composition reads as a crisp, daytime fougère variant that favors spring office through early fall, office-safe yet still carrying a discreet racing stripe of spice.
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.




