Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume
An airy, milky floral that opens on violet leaf and grapefruit — the grapefruit ozonic and cool, the violet leaf adding a damp green snap that reads almost watercolour.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 22 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.
- Lactonic95
- Yellow Floral55
- Floral55
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Violet Leaf
- Grapefruit
- Gardenia
- Jasmine
- Rose
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readAn airy, milky floral that opens on violet leaf and grapefruit — the grapefruit ozonic and cool, the violet leaf adding a damp green snap that reads almost watercolour.
The heart settles into a creamy white-floral trio of gardenia, jasmine and rose, the gardenia lending coconut-edged lactonic warmth, the rose adding shape, the jasmine threading a quiet indolic glow. The flowers are unmistakably milky, suspended over the cool fruit opening.
The base of sandalwood and patchouli lends an earthy, slightly damp ground under the cream, with musk smoothing everything together. Overall it reads as a luminous, slightly tropical white-floral wash with a fresh ozonic top and a sun-warmed wood close — modern, polished, more atmospheric than ornate.
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.
