La Petite Robe Noire l'Extrait
Lemon flickers briefly before almond, violet and rose take over — and the almond is the lead, giving the heart a marzipan-cherry cast that pulls the violet darker and the rose softer.
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.
- Vanilla70
- Cherry60
- Rose40
- Patchouli
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Almond
- Violet
- Rose
- Vanilla
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readLemon flickers briefly before almond, violet and rose take over — and the almond is the lead, giving the heart a marzipan-cherry cast that pulls the violet darker and the rose softer. The composition reads gourmand more than floral despite the flowers in the middle.
The base goes resinous: vanilla and patchouli with a clean musk underneath. At extrait concentration the almond-vanilla register thickens noticeably and projection holds longer than the eau de toilette it descends from. Cool-weather, evening wear; closer to a dessert-adjacent floral than to a true gourmand. Small applications recommended.
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.