Suits
Violet leaf opens with a crisp green sharpness that cuts through bergamot's bright citrus sparkle.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 16 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.
- Green60
- Earthy60
- Warm Spicy50
- Aquatic
The note pyramid
- Violet Leaf
- Bergamot
- Black Pepper
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readViolet leaf opens with a crisp green sharpness that cuts through bergamot's bright citrus sparkle. Black pepper introduces a dry warmth that contrasts with the delicate floral sweetness of lily of the valley and rose. Ambergris provides a subtle marine salinity that lifts the composition without overwhelming the earthy patchouli base. The dry-down settles into a soft, slightly powdery texture with a clean skin-like warmth. Development is relatively linear after the initial aromatic burst, maintaining a balanced green-floral character. Moderate projection recedes to an intimate trail over four hours, suited for spring or fall casual wear.
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.
