L'Heure Blanche 2020
White musk opens clean and laundry-fresh, setting a neutral canvas that amplifies the iris rather than competing with it.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 4 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.
- Iris90
- Musky70
- Amber60
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- White Musk
- Iris
- Amber
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readWhite musk opens clean and laundry-fresh, setting a neutral canvas that amplifies the iris rather than competing with it. Iris enters immediately, its cool carrot-root facet softening the musk's soapiness into a plush, suede-like texture that feels like powdered silk on skin. Amber arrives in the base as a transparent labdanum glow, adding warm resinous depth without sweetness, letting the iris stay crisp through the wear. The composition stays linear: musk provides continuous lift, iris maintains its papery violet tint, and amber slowly warms the background, never turning powdery or heavy. Projection stays close, creating a skin-scented halo noticeable only within handshake range, perfect for office or formal settings where discretion matters.
Scent twins
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