Imperial
Bergamot opens cleanly with a mild citrus brightness that avoids sourness and sets a light, airy tone.
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.
- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- White Floral50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Magnolia
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
- Sandalwood
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens cleanly with a mild citrus brightness that avoids sourness and sets a light, airy tone. There is nothing aggressive in the first impression — it reads as quietly fresh.
Magnolia, lily of the valley, and rose form a soft white-floral heart. The magnolia contributes a faint creamy quality, the lily of the valley keeps things green and transparent, and the rose stays restrained rather than full-bodied. None of the three flowers compete for prominence.
Sandalwood and musk bring the composition down gently into a clean, skin-close drydown. This wears as an unpretentious, accessible floral suitable for warm days and everyday situations.
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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.




