Forest Rain
Black pepper crackles at the opening, dry and woody, pushing vetiver's grassy bite forward while keeping the composition lean.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Green70
- Fresh60
- White Floral50
- Animalic
The note pyramid
- Lily of the Valley
- Vetiver
- Musk
- Black Pepper
- Vetiver
- Jasmine
- Amber
- Lily of the Valley
- Musk
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper crackles at the opening, dry and woody, pushing vetiver's grassy bite forward while keeping the composition lean. Lily of the valley arrives quickly, adding a clean, watery floral layer that softens the pepper's edges without adding sweetness. Jasmine and rose bloom low in the heart, giving the white floral accord a rounded depth that prevents the vetiver from turning too earthy. Amber warms the base, blending with skin to create a skin-close musk that smells like warm stones after rain. The scent stays linear: green vetiver, cool muguet, and musky amber remain locked in equilibrium for hours. Projection sits within arm's length, making it office-safe yet present, while the cool-green character favors spring and early fall over summer heat.
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.
