Desert Flowers Lily
Black currant and apple create a tart, slightly wine-like opening that immediately announces the floral heart.
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.
- Soft Spicy50
- White Floral50
- Rose50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Apple
- Black Currant
- Jasmine
- Lily
- Peach
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readBlack currant and apple create a tart, slightly wine-like opening that immediately announces the floral heart. Jasmine and lily dominate the bouquet, their white-petal creaminess amplified by peach fuzz and a restrained rose that keeps the composition from turning syrupy. The fruits never fully leave; instead they tint the florals with a bruised-plum duskiness that lingers into the dry-down. Cedar arrives first in the base, shaving off the flowers’ sugary edges, while leather appears as a soft, suede-like lining rather than a rugged hide, lending quiet depth without upsetting the femininity. Sillage stays within arm’s length for roughly six hours, making it office-friendly yet present enough for after-work drinks. Cool spring and early fall days show it at its best, when mild air lets the lily–peach accord breathe without overheating into cloying territory.
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.