Air de l’Île Maurice
Vetiver dominates from the first spray, its grassy rootiness sharpened by bergamot’s metallic edge and cooled by a violet leaf that smells like crushed green stems.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Woody80
- Earthy70
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Vetiver
- Bergamot
- Violet
- Vetiver
- Vetiver
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readVetiver dominates from the first spray, its grassy rootiness sharpened by bergamot’s metallic edge and cooled by a violet leaf that smells like crushed green stems. The heart keeps the vetiver center stage, letting the citrus burn off so the root’s smoky, slightly nutty character breathes. Amber arrives late, warming the cedar frame and adding a quiet resinous glow that prevents the musk from turning too clean. On skin the opening feels cool and outdoorsy, then slowly dries into a woody skin-scent halo that lingers close, never announcing itself across a room. Projection stays polite, making it an easy daily wear for warm weather offices days or weekend errands.
Scent twins
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