The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
- Orange Blossom
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readWith no top notes declared the composition starts directly in the heart, and the floral identity establishes itself immediately. Jasmine leads, creamy and slightly indolic, with lily of the valley adding fresh dewy lift and orange blossom contributing a softer, more honeyed depth.
The pairing creates a classic Grasse-style white floral middle — pretty, slightly soapy, transparent rather than heavy. There's no fruity or green counterpoint to complicate the direction; the bouquet stays committed to its floral signature throughout the heart.
Cedar in the base adds a dry woody quietness that supports the florals without disrupting them. Overall the character is a minimalist clean white floral built around a small palette and executed simply, suited to daytime spring or summer wear. Projection stays modest; the composition reads as classical rather than statement-making.
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.
