Violette
Bergamot lends a faint citrus shimmer to the opening, quickly overshadowed by a powdery violet and freesia bouquet.
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
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Freesia
- Violet
- Rose
- Sandalwood
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot lends a faint citrus shimmer to the opening, quickly overshadowed by a powdery violet and freesia bouquet. Rose adds a soft, romantic floral depth that intertwines with the violet's candied sweetness. Sandalwood and amber emerge in the heart, providing a creamy, warm woody base that smooths the floral edges. Patchouli contributes an earthy, slightly dry undertone that prevents the composition from becoming overly sweet. The dry-down is a balanced blend of powdery florals and warm, resinous woods that remains close to the skin. Projection is intimate from the start, suited for daytime wear in cool fall or spring weather. This scent evolves gently over four hours, best for casual or work settings where a subtle presence is preferred.
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.
