Type 2: Red Currant & Balsam
Bergamot opens with a bright citrus burst that quickly softens against jasmine's white floral presence.
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.
- Woody60
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Bergamot
- Vetiver
- Orange Blossom
- Cedar
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens with a bright citrus burst that quickly softens against jasmine's white floral presence. Vetiver and cedar emerge next, providing an earthy and woody backbone that grounds the floral heart. Orange blossom adds a subtle honeyed sweetness to this central accord without overwhelming its green character. Amber and musk form a warm and slightly powdery base that smooths out the composition's edges in the dry-down. The scent remains moderately projected for several hours before settling into a soft skin scent. It wears best in spring and fall for casual or work occasions where a clean, approachable aura is desired.
Scent twins
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