Ombre Bleue
Orange blossom opens clean and waxy, its soap-launder freshness framing the composition from the first breath.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- White Floral80
- Honey60
- Woody50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Orange Blossom
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
- May Rose
- Honey
By the editors · 2 min readOrange blossom opens clean and waxy, its soap-launder freshness framing the composition from the first breath. Jasmine folds into lily-of-the-valley at the heart, amplifying the white-flower radiance while rose reins in any indolic edges with a soft-petaled sweetness. Honey streams through the late dry-down, thickening the bouquet into a candied white-flower preserve that still keeps its airy lift thanks to persistent musk. Benzoin and styrax add a quiet brown-sugar resin that anchors the petals without turning overtly powdery, letting the scent hover close to skin for hours. Projection remains polite, a low-humming floral aura perfect for office days when you want to smell laundered rather than loud.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
