Gardenia Blossom
Ylang-ylang opens with tropical floral sweetness that immediately introduces the white floral theme.
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.
- Yellow Floral70
- Fresh50
- White Floral50
- Lactonic
The note pyramid
- Ylang-Ylang
- Gardenia
- Bulgarian Rose
- Lily of the Valley
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readYlang-ylang opens with tropical floral sweetness that immediately introduces the white floral theme. Gardenia provides creamy richness while Bulgarian rose adds classic floralcy and lily of the valley contributes fresh green accents. Amber creates a warm resinous base that supports vanilla's sweet creaminess and orange blossom's citrus floral notes. Musk adds a soft skin-scent quality that blends all elements into a harmonious whole. The composition remains predominantly a rich white floral with warm amber-vanilla underpinnings. Projection is moderate and lasting about seven hours, settling close to skin after the first hour. Ideal for spring and summer formal or special occasions in warm weather.
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.
