Rose Bulgare Composee
Labdanum, amber, and iris form the entire visible pyramid — a trio of base materials that suggests a rich, powdery-resinous character from the outset.
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.
- Powdery80
- Iris70
- Herbal50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Damask Rose
- Labdanum
- Amber
- Iris
By the editors · 2 min readLabdanum, amber, and iris form the entire visible pyramid — a trio of base materials that suggests a rich, powdery-resinous character from the outset. There's no named top note, so the opening likely reads as immediate depth rather than freshness.
Iris over labdanum creates a powdery, rooty quality — cool and slightly earthy, with the labdanum providing dark, animalic warmth underneath. The amber adds a warm, golden glow that softens the iris's colder register.
This is a spare, elegant combination with obvious quality orientation given the house. The powdery iris against warm labdanum and amber is a classic accord, restrained and refined. Confidence is modest given the minimal pyramid.
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.
