Hugo XX
Hugo XX opens with a bright burst of mandarin and black currant, the lychee adding a translucent sweetness that feels youthful without tipping into candy territory.
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.
- Woody60
- White Floral50
- Tropical50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Black Currant
- Lychee
- Jasmine
- Rose
- Rose
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readHugo XX opens with a bright burst of mandarin and black currant, the lychee adding a translucent sweetness that feels youthful without tipping into candy territory. It's an immediate, approachable introduction that suggests late-summer spontaneity rather than formal occasion.
The heart brings jasmine and rose into softer focus, never overwhelming but present enough to anchor the fruity opening in something more recognizably floral. This isn't about grand bouquets—the flowers feel sketched rather than painted, lending a breezy ease to the composition.
The sandalwood and musk base keeps everything grounded in smooth skin-closeness, with amber adding gentle warmth. It's the kind of fragrance that feels effortless in the best sense: uncomplicated, friendly, and suitable for daytime wear when you want something pleasant without demanding attention.
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.
