Bae
Bergamot snaps open with a clean, slightly bitter sparkle that frames the composition in bright, citric light.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Lactonic50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Gardenia
- Sandalwood
- Vanilla
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot snaps open with a clean, slightly bitter sparkle that frames the composition in bright, citric light. Gardenia arrives quickly, its creamy white petals swelling through the citrus to create a soft, lactonic floral heart that feels almost coconut-sweet. Sandalwood steadies the bloom, adding a dry woody spine while vanilla liquefies the wood into a gentle, skin-warm custard. Musk settles last, stretching the vanilla into a fuzzy second-skin aura that smells like sun-baked skin rather than perfume. Projection stays polite, wafting no farther than arm’s length for six hours, perfect for daytime errands or office air-conditioning. The scent remains linear after the first hour, a creamy citrus-musk haze that leans summery rather than tropical.
Scent twins
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