Le Bolshoi Saison 2012 La Traviata
Petitgrain and neroli open with a sharp, green-tinged citrus brightness that feels almost waxy, slicing through the bergamot’s softer citrus oil.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Lactonic
The note pyramid
- Petitgrain
- Neroli
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- Orange Blossom
- Violet
By the editors · 2 min readPetitgrain and neroli open with a sharp, green-tinged citrus brightness that feels almost waxy, slicing through the bergamot’s softer citrus oil. The heart layers jasmine’s indolic creaminess over ylang-ylang’s banana sweetness, while orange blossom injects soap and violet contributes a cool, powdery iris-like dust that mutes the tropical edge. As the white musk rises it sheens the florals in clean laundry soap, yet tonka bean’s warm hay and vanilla’s rounded custard slowly sweeten the skin, letting the incense and frankincense smolder quietly underneath like cooled ash rather than church smoke. Projection stays polite, a low-hum office scent that reads spring-fresh yet carries enough ambered tonka to survive cool fall dusk.
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.
