Chant d'Arômes
Chant d'Arômes opens with a bright aldehyde-lifted accord — the citrus-and-powder brightness that defined feminine perfumery in the early 1960s — with a distinct plum sweetness running beneath.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 18 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.
- Floral60
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Gardenia
- Aldehydes
- Plum
- Citruses
- Gardenia
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
By the editors · 2 min readChant d'Arômes opens with a bright aldehyde-lifted accord — the citrus-and-powder brightness that defined feminine perfumery in the early 1960s — with a distinct plum sweetness running beneath. The heart fills with gardenia, jasmine, and ylang-ylang, all warmed by clove, which keeps the bouquet from reading as saccharine. The drydown settles into guerlinade territory: benzoin and vanilla softened by vetiver and a resinous heliotrope undercurrent, finishing as a warm, powdery skin scent that wears close. The olibanum in the base adds a slight incense quality that distinguishes this from lighter white florals. Suited to evening and formal occasions; most at home in cool weather.
Scent twins
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