Le Male les d'Ete 2005
Crisp spearmint and bergamot splash open with an almost iced-tea brightness, the lavender arriving quickly to dry the citrus and add a clean barbershop spine.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 5 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.
- Aromatic70
- Vanilla50
- Amber40
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Bergamot
- Ginger
- Lavender
- Tonka Bean
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readCrisp spearmint and bergamot splash open with an almost iced-tea brightness, the lavender arriving quickly to dry the citrus and add a clean barbershop spine. Ginger warms the heart, turning the mint slightly candied while tonka folds in a soft almond sweetness that keeps the accord airy rather than sugary. As the opening chill fades, vanilla and amber create a sheer, skin-hugging musk that smells like sun-warmed linen: faintly sweet, faintly salty, still carrying a ghost of lavender soap. Projection stays within arm’s length for about four hours, then collapses to a whisper of creamy tonka perfect for hot-weather casual wear.
Scent twins
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