B Afric
Black currant and lemon open with a tart brightness that quickly settles into a floral heart.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Violet60
- Fruity60
- White Floral50
- Musky
The note pyramid
- Black Currant
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Violet
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readBlack currant and lemon open with a tart brightness that quickly settles into a floral heart. Jasmine provides a rich white-floral core while violet adds a powdery softness to the composition. Vetiver emerges with an earthy green character that grounds the brighter top notes. Amber and musk create a warm, skin-close base that lingers softly through the dry-down. The scent evolves linearly from fruity top to musky base with moderate projection. It wears close to the skin after the first hour with good longevity for daytime use. Best suited for spring and summer occasions in warm weather where its fresh-floral character can shine.
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.
