Grassland Opera
Ginger snaps open, hot and peppery, slicing through the green milk of crushed fig leaf while clary sage adds a resinous, almost tobacco-like edge that keeps the top from turning sweet.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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
- Yellow Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Fig Leaf
- Bergamot
- Clary Sage
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- Mimosa
By the editors · 2 min readGinger snaps open, hot and peppery, slicing through the green milk of crushed fig leaf while clary sage adds a resinous, almost tobacco-like edge that keeps the top from turning sweet. Jasmine and ylang-ylang bloom together in the heart, their yellow petals releasing a custardy warmth that swallows the last citrus spark of bergamot and folds the ginger’s heat into a creamy floral hum. Mimosa adds a soft pollen dust, letting the woods arrive suede-smooth: sandalwood first, nutty and dry, then guaiac’s smoked-tea ink, with patchouli anchoring everything in cool, loamy earth that smells like torn roots still clutching wet soil. Projection stays polite, a forearm-length aura that lingers through a workday before collapsing into skin-warmed wood. Cool spring mornings and early fall afternoons fit its green-floral pulse 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.
