L'Olympia Music Hall
A bright citrus fanfare opens — orange, lemon, bergamot — that quickly tips into something stranger as black pepper and saffron arrive.
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.
- Floral50
- Citrus50
- Smoky50
- Vanilla
The note pyramid
- Orange
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Black Pepper
- Saffron
- Peony
- Freesia
By the editors · 2 min readA bright citrus fanfare opens — orange, lemon, bergamot — that quickly tips into something stranger as black pepper and saffron arrive. The heart finds its center in rose, freesia, and peony, the saffron lending a leathered warmth that prevents the bouquet from staying purely pretty.
Incense and suede in the base pull the whole thing into late-afternoon territory: smoky, slightly resinous, vanilla rounding off any sharp edges. Patchouli anchors. The effect is theatrical without being loud — perfume as stage costume, designed to read from across a room without ever announcing itself first.
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.
