Eau de Fleurs de Cedrat
Eau de Fleurs de Cédrat has been in the Guerlain catalog since 1920, and its formula reflects a simplicity that defined pre-modern fragrance.
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.
- Citrus70
- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Cedrat
- Lemon
- Verbena
- Bergamot
- Verbena
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readEau de Fleurs de Cédrat has been in the Guerlain catalog since 1920, and its formula reflects a simplicity that defined pre-modern fragrance. Cédrat — the Corsican citron — provides a drier, more assertive citrus note than the lemon beside it, creating a brief but vivid opening that reads as a sharp Mediterranean clarity. Bergamot softens and rounds the accord.
Verbena threads through both the opening and the brief middle phase, contributing a gentle herbal quality that prevents the citrus from feeling purely tart. There is no meaningful base — the composition is designed to evaporate quickly and be reapplied. This is fragrance as a utility: splash, refresh, move on. For those who approach fragrance that way, it is exactly enough.
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.
