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Ylang-ylang dominates the heart with its custard-like sweetness that drags jasmine into a creamy, banana-yellow haze.
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.
- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- Vetiver
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readYlang-ylang dominates the heart with its custard-like sweetness that drags jasmine into a creamy, banana-yellow haze. The pairing lacks the usual green snap, so the white bouquet feels sun-warmed and slightly oily, as if petals have been pressed between book pages. Vetiver arrives early in the base, adding a dry, rooty counterpoint that stops the florals from liquefying completely; the note feels shaved rather than lush, more like bundled straw than fresh grass. Musk settles close to skin skin, amplifying the ylang's coconut edges while quietly erasing vetiver's rougher facets, so the finish is soft, powdered and faintly salty. Projection stays within arm's length for about five hours, making it an easy companion for humid spring afternoons or low-key office wear.
Scent twins
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