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Pink pepper and lemon open with a sparkling rosy-citric snap, the lemon staying clean rather than juicy.
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.
- Marine50
- Aromatic50
- Salty50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Pink Pepper
- Lemon
- Jasmine
- White Musk
- Sandalwood
- Ambroxan
By the editors · 2 min readPink pepper and lemon open with a sparkling rosy-citric snap, the lemon staying clean rather than juicy. Within a minute the perfume already feels airy, almost effervescent — more soda water than juice.
Jasmine emerges in the heart with a transparent white-floral hum, the indolic edges sanded down to keep things bright and luminous. The base is where the composition settles into its register: white musk dominates, soft and laundry-clean, with sandalwood lending a creamy backbone and ambroxan radiating a salty mineral hum that adds spaciousness. There's a faint marine-fresh thread weaving through.
Overall character: a clean, modern musky-floral with a slightly aquatic transparency — projecting close to skin, lingering as a soft fresh halo that reads more presence than perfume.
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.
