English Pear & Freesia
The pear here is ripe to the point of translucence, sweetened further by melon and softened by freesia's soapy-floral shimmer.
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.
- Fresh50
- Aquatic50
- Sweet50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Melon
- Pear
- Freesia
- Rose
- Amber
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readThe pear here is ripe to the point of translucence, sweetened further by melon and softened by freesia's soapy-floral shimmer. It opens bright and juicy, the kind of fruity-clean that feels more like a well-appointed bathroom than an orchard, though that's not necessarily a criticism—it's deliberate and polished. The rose stays in the background, barely perceptible, while orange blossom adds a hint of indolic warmth.
As it settles, a muted amber and patchouli anchor what would otherwise drift away entirely. The musk is soft and laundry-like, keeping everything close to the skin. The whole composition feels engineered for maximum approachability—pretty, pleasant, entirely inoffensive.
This is the scent of someone who wants to smell nice without making a statement. It works beautifully for offices, casual settings, or anyone who finds heavier fragrances exhausting. Uncomplicated in the best sense.
Scent twins
In this family
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