The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Violet80
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Raspberry
- Pink Pepper
- Violet
- Rose
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readPear and raspberry open with a glossy pink fruit accord — sweet but watery, like fruit pulled out of a chilled bowl. Pink pepper adds a peppery sparkle that keeps the top from feeling sugary.
The heart is a violet-rose pairing where violet dominates: powdery, slightly candied, with a soft cosmetic feel, while rose adds a dewy roundness rather than a deep jam.
The base is restrained: patchouli's earthy bite tempers a warm amber-sandalwood cushion, holding the floral fruit in place without smothering it. Overall character is a polished pink composition — fruity-floral with a patchouli spine and powdery violet heart, sweetly feminine and best for daytime wear in mild weather rather than full evening occasions.
Scent twins
In this family
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.




