Hypnotic Tuberose
Ginger and basil open against peach and violet — an oddly textured start, the ginger's heat against the basil's anise-green edge, with peach softening things and violet lending a powdery purple hint.
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.
- Tuberose70
- Soft Spicy50
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Basil
- Peach
- Violet
- Cinnamon
- Tuberose
- Ylang-Ylang
By the editors · 2 min readGinger and basil open against peach and violet — an oddly textured start, the ginger's heat against the basil's anise-green edge, with peach softening things and violet lending a powdery purple hint. Not a typical opening sequence.
The heart commits to the title: tuberose anchors a bouquet of cinnamon, ylang-ylang, and rose. This is the loudest, most narcotic section — tuberose carrying its full indolic weight, cinnamon adding heat from the side, ylang lending creamy tropical depth.
Vanilla, orange blossom, and patchouli close into a warm, slightly sweet drydown. The patchouli grounds what would otherwise tip too floral-gourmand. Overall reads as a heady, full-bodied evening floral — feminine-coded, cooler-weather, with the spiced-tuberose contour holding through.
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.
