Gardénia Antigua
Gardénia Antigua opens with a neroli and pink pepper accord that reads as lightly spiced citrus.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Musky60
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral50
- Lactonic
The note pyramid
- Neroli
- Pink Pepper
- Gardenia
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- White Musk
By the editors · 2 min readGardénia Antigua opens with a neroli and pink pepper accord that reads as lightly spiced citrus. The heart is where the fragrance concentrates: gardenia — full and creamy — with jasmine adding sweetness and ylang-ylang lending an almost tropical depth to the floral core. The base is clean and lingering: white musk fused with ambergris gives a skin-warm marine dry-down, while patchouli anchors the florals with just enough earthiness to prevent weightlessness. A confident white floral suited to summer evenings or formal wear in warm climates, it projects clearly without overwhelming.
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.
