Au Bord de l'Eau
Lemon and bergamot offer a sharp, zesty citrus opening that feels refreshing and slightly tart.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Violet50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Rosemary
- Neroli
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Violet
By the editors · 2 min readLemon and bergamot offer a sharp, zesty citrus opening that feels refreshing and slightly tart. Neroli contributes a bitter orange blossom floralcy that is aromatic and slightly green. Rosemary adds a pungent, herbal edge that complements the citrus with a dry aromatic quality. Violet provides a powdery, soft floral base that rounds out the composition with a delicate texture. The blend remains consistently fresh and aromatic, evolving from bright citrus to a soft herbal-powdery dry-down. Sillage is light and intimate, lasting around four hours, suited for spring and summer daytime wear. Best in warm, dry conditions for casual or work occasions.
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.
