The Beautiful Ones
Petitgrain and lime create a sharp, green-citrus opening that is brisk and slightly bitter, fading within minutes.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Patchouli70
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Tuberose
The note pyramid
- Petitgrain
- Patchouli
- Tuberose
- Lime
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readPetitgrain and lime create a sharp, green-citrus opening that is brisk and slightly bitter, fading within minutes. Tuberose dominates the heart with its rich, indolic floralcy that feels creamy and almost narcotic in its intensity. Patchouli anchors the base, introducing an earthy, slightly chocolatey depth that contrasts with the white floral sweetness above. The fragrance feels dualistic, pairing bright top notes with a voluptuous floral heart and a grounded, earthy dry-down. Sillage is moderate at first but becomes closer over time, with longevity around five hours in cooler conditions. This bold blend works best for evening wear in warmer seasons, where its contrasts can unfold fully.
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.
