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.
- Yellow Floral70
- Tuberose50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Lime
- Tuberose
- Magnolia
- Violet
- Sandalwood
- Madagascar Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readLime snaps open with a tart, almost candied edge that quickly folds into creamy tuberose, its rubbery petals amplified by magnolia's lemony wax. Violet lands next, adding a cool, iris-like powder that mutes the tropical white blast and steers the heart away from full-blown sweetness. Madagascar vanilla arrives early in the dry-down, wrapping sandalwood in a soft, custardy sheath while still letting the wood's dry milk seep through. The result is a sun-lotion effect: citrus flash, creamy florals, then a mellow vanilla-wood skin tint that lingers closer than arm's length. Projection stays intimate; best for warm spring days or vacation casual wear.
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.




