A Kiss from a Rose
May Rose blooms immediately, its lush and dewy character presenting a classic floral core without sharp green edges.
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.
- Rose90
- Floral70
- Musky60
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- May Rose
- White Musk
- Cypriol
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readMay Rose blooms immediately, its lush and dewy character presenting a classic floral core without sharp green edges. A subtle earthy quality from cypriol emerges early, grounding the rose and preventing it from becoming overly sweet or powdery. The white musk integrates smoothly, adding a clean and skin-soft texture that wraps around the floral heart. Development remains relatively linear, with the rose persisting as the dominant accord while the earthy base provides a dry counterpoint. Sillage is moderate and intimate, projecting a personal bubble of scent that settles close to the skin within two hours. Longevity extends for several hours as a soft, musky floral veil best suited for evening wear in spring or fall.
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.




