Eau de Lingerie
Ambrette opens with a distinctive quality unlike most top notes — simultaneously clean and softly animal, like the warmth of skin through fabric.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Musky80
- Powdery60
- Lactonic50
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Ambrette
- Iris
- Rose
- White Musk
- Sandalwood
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readAmbrette opens with a distinctive quality unlike most top notes — simultaneously clean and softly animal, like the warmth of skin through fabric. Iris arrives with its cool, slightly powdery character, and rose adds restrained floral sweetness. The two florals together read as refined rather than assertive.
The base of white musk, sandalwood, and vanilla is constructed for the skin: it creates a second-skin effect rather than projecting outward. The guerlinade DNA is present but barely — vanilla and musk at their most diluted. Eau de Lingerie works equally well sprayed on fabric or worn directly; in either case it disappears into the wearer rather than announcing them. This is an intimate fragrance by design, an accompaniment rather than a statement.
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.
