1804
The opening is ripe and golden—peach and pineapple that lean toward liqueur rather than fresh fruit, dusted with nutmeg and set against a soft white floral backdrop.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Sandalwood75
- Jasmine70
- Rose65
- Peach65
- Vanilla60
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening is ripe and golden—peach and pineapple that lean toward liqueur rather than fresh fruit, dusted with nutmeg and set against a soft white floral backdrop. Jasmine and rose emerge quickly, their sweetness tempered by lily of the valley's green, soapy coolness. The effect is oddly vintage, almost like walking into a room where someone applied Guerlain an hour earlier.
As it dries down, the sandalwood and benzoin soften the composition into something warm and powdery, with patchouli adding a faint earthy shadow. Vanilla rounds everything out without turning overtly gourmand. The result is a scent that feels deliberately out of time—neither strictly modern nor faithfully retro, but somewhere in between, like a photograph from 1804 reimagined through 2001's lens.
Best suited to someone who appreciates rich, enveloping florals with a sweet, resinous undercurrent. It wears close and lasts surprisingly long.
