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Guerlain · Est. 2014

Terracotta Le Parfum

Terracotta Le Parfum opens with warm bergamot lit from behind by creamy coconut, establishing a sun-touched softness from the first spray.

ConcentrationParfum
Forunisex
Released2014
Statusenriched
Terracotta Le Parfum — Guerlain
2014 · Parfum
jas·van·ber·mus
Rating
4.1
5.5k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 6 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.

  • Jasmine
    55
  • Vanilla
    50
  • Bergamot
    45
  • Musk
    40
  • Orange
    30

By the editors · 2 min readTerracotta Le Parfum opens with warm bergamot lit from behind by creamy coconut, establishing a sun-touched softness from the first spray. The composition quickly blooms into its floral core—jasmine and orange blossom provide a lightly powdered sweetness, while ylang-ylang lends a faintly tropical richness without tipping into heaviness. The effect is beach-adjacent rather than beachy, more like a white linen dress after an afternoon by the water than sunscreen on skin.

The vanilla-musk base keeps everything close and soft, settling into a second-skin warmth that evokes the Guerlain Terracotta bronzer line without directly copying it. This is a vacation fragrance for those who prefer understatement—clean, golden, and comfortably familiar. It suits warm weather and casual settings, offering uncomplicated elegance for anyone drawn to solar florals that don't announce themselves across a room.

Filed: GuerlainSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap