A Drop d'Issey Essentielle
Crushed green leaves open the composition with a damp, slightly bitter freshness — chlorophyll and stem rather than herbs.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 1 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.
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The note pyramid
- Green Leaves
- Lilac
- Aquatic Notes
- Magnolia
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readCrushed green leaves open the composition with a damp, slightly bitter freshness — chlorophyll and stem rather than herbs. An aquatic accord moves in quickly, less seawater than rainwater on glass, while lilac drifts in with its peculiar grape-and-talc sweetness that always reads as nostalgic. Magnolia takes the heart's quieter floral position, lemony and fresh rather than creamy, keeping the perfume on the cool side throughout. Musk runs underneath the whole composition, never building into a real base so much as supporting the watery transparency above. The whole thing is built for a humid morning and stays low-volume from the first spritz to the last sigh on skin.
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.




