Sun Java Intense
Peppermint slashes through bergamot and orange, creating an icy-citrus opening that feels more medicinal than sweet.
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
- Tobacco50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Peppermint
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Olibanum
- Saffron
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readPeppermint slashes through bergamot and orange, creating an icy-citrus opening that feels more medicinal than sweet. The heart folds in dry olibanum and saffron, their resinous and leathery facets pulling the crisp top toward something darker and slightly smoky. Rose stays low, mostly adding texture to the incense rather than floral lift. Amber and cedar thicken the base, while tobacco surfaces slowly, retaining the cool edge from the peppermint rather than turning warm or honeyed. Musk keeps the dry-down clean, extending the aromatic theme. Projection stays arm-length for four hours, then settles closer to skin. Works best in spring and early fall daytime, especially office or casual settings where freshness needs a restrained twist.
Scent twins
In this family
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