Petite Chérie Goutal 1998 Eau de Parfum
A ripe-pear opening over a bed of cut grass — the contrast between sweet juicy fruit and green stem is where the perfume sets its tone.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Fruity60
- Fresh50
- Sweet50
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Peach
- Grass
- Lilac
- Rose
- White Musk
By the editors · 2 min readA ripe-pear opening over a bed of cut grass — the contrast between sweet juicy fruit and green stem is where the perfume sets its tone. Peach softens the edge, fuzzed and sunlit, and the top reads like an orchard in full afternoon.
The heart turns floral but stays light: rose and lilac drift through more as a tinted breath than a bouquet, never quite stepping forward. The fruit holds the spotlight.
White musk and a pale vanilla in the base keep the dry-down clean and slightly powdery, the kind of warm-skin sweetness that reads as lotion more than dessert. Built for daytime, warm-weather, casual wear — youthful in the literal sense, easy and uncomplicated rather than polished.
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.
