Météorites Le Parfum
A cloud of soft powder unfolds immediately, diffused and almost weightless, like talc suspended in sunlight.
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.
- Fresh50
- Sweet50
- Green50
- Violet
The note pyramid
- Apple
- Bergamot
- Mimosa
- Violet
- Rose
- White Musk
By the editors · 2 min readA cloud of soft powder unfolds immediately, diffused and almost weightless, like talc suspended in sunlight. The apple and bergamot introduction is barely perceptible—just a breath of fruit before the violet and mimosa arrive, dusted and pale, with the gentle restraint of iris running underneath. This is Guerlain leaning into their heritage of violet-tinged powderiness, but stripped of baroque excess.
As it settles, the white musk and sandalwood create a clean, skin-close veil that stays surprisingly sheer. The rose never blooms loudly; it whispers from within the composition, rounded by orris into something more memory than flower. The overall effect is hushed and polite, a modern interpretation of vintage face powder compacts translated into scent.
Best suited to those who find comfort in the quietly nostalgic, who want fragrance as gentle presence rather than statement. It occupies the space between cosmetic and floral without tipping fully into either camp—an intentionally demure proposition in a house known for bolder gestures.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
