Grain de Folie
A creamy white-floral oriental that opens with a thin slice of lime and barrels straight into the heart.
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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.
- Tuberose75
- Vanilla60
- Amber55
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Lime
- Tuberose
- Basil
- Jasmine
- Peony
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readA creamy white-floral oriental that opens with a thin slice of lime and barrels straight into the heart. Tuberose leads, fleshy and lightly indolic, with jasmine and peony filling out the bouquet and a sprig of basil keeping it from collapsing into pure sweetness.
The base is where the perfume lives: tonka and vanilla wrapped in amber, mimosa adding a powdery warmth, moss giving the whole thing a slightly earthen pull. Musk smooths the seams.
This is the kind of fragrance that wears warmly close to skin and trails sweet at arm's length. Best in cool weather when its richness reads as comfort rather than weight.
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.
