Correspondence
Iris and damask rose open with a soft powdery floral character that feels both elegant and slightly vintage.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Rose50
- Lactonic50
- Amber50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Iris
- Damask Rose
- Patchouli
- Apricot
- Ambergris
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readIris and damask rose open with a soft powdery floral character that feels both elegant and slightly vintage. Apricot introduces a subtle fruity sweetness that lightens the powdery heart without overwhelming it. Patchouli adds an earthy depth that contrasts with the floral notes and provides structural complexity. Ambergris and vanilla in the base create a warm ambery sweetness that lingers on the skin for hours. The scent evolves from a powdery floral opening to a warmer resinous dry-down with moderate complexity. Projection remains intimate throughout, with longevity around six hours, making it suitable for daytime formal or work settings in spring or fall.
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.
