El Dorado
Black pepper crackles first, a dry spark that lifts the peach’s fuzzy sweetness and the grapefruit’s bitter pith, creating a hot-cool fruit-spice accord.
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.
- White Floral70
- Fruity60
- Floral50
- Musky
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Peach
- Grapefruit
- Jasmine
- Musk
- Magnolia
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper crackles first, a dry spark that lifts the peach’s fuzzy sweetness and the grapefruit’s bitter pith, creating a hot-cool fruit-spice accord. Jasmine enters quickly, its indolic cream softening the pepper while clean musk shears off any syrupy edges, keeping the heart airy rather than lush. Magnolia blooms late, lending a cool, lemon-tinged cream that settles onto a quiet amber glow, so the finish reads as soft white petals dusted with resin rather than dense oriental warmth. Projection stays within arm’s length for six hours, tilting feminine and bright. Spring through early fall casual wear, especially office or weekend brunch, works best.
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.
