Rose Noire
Rose Noire opens with bergamot lifting a core of rose and jasmine — bright citrus quickly yielding to the floral duo.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Rose50
- Woody50
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Jasmine
- Bergamot
- Bergamot
- Rose
- Sandalwood
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readRose Noire opens with bergamot lifting a core of rose and jasmine — bright citrus quickly yielding to the floral duo. The two notes share equal weight without either dominating.
In the heart, iris and vetiver ground the florals with an earthy, rooty character. Nutmeg adds a faint dry spice, while sandalwood smooths the transition toward the base.
Oakmoss and amber carry the dry-down with a muted, resinous depth. Vanilla and musk soften the finish without pushing toward sweetness. The overall impression is a structured, slightly austere rose with mossy and earthy underpinnings — more cool and classical in register than warm or opulent.
Scent twins
In this family
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