H M Makassar Patchouli
Violet leaf and lavender create a cool, green aromatic opening with a slightly powdery undertone.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 5 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.
- Vanilla60
- Amber60
- Violet60
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Violet Leaf
- Lavender
- Jasmine
- Violet
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readViolet leaf and lavender create a cool, green aromatic opening with a slightly powdery undertone. Jasmine and violet add a soft floral heart that feels both delicate and slightly candied, enhancing the powdery texture. Amber and vanilla warm the base with a sweet, resinous quality that blends into the earthy patchouli. Patchouli provides a dry, slightly chocolatey depth that grounds the floral sweetness without overwhelming it. The composition evolves from a fresh green start to a warm, vanillic dry-down over several hours. It projects softly with moderate longevity, ideal for spring and fall casual wear in mild conditions.
Scent twins
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