Blue Orchid
Blue Orchid opens on apple and lemon, a pairing tilted toward the crisp end of fruity rather than juice or candy.
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
- Iris50
- Sweet50
- Violet
The note pyramid
- Apple
- Lemon
- Heliotrope
- Iris
- Tonka Bean
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readBlue Orchid opens on apple and lemon, a pairing tilted toward the crisp end of fruity rather than juice or candy. The citrus is brief; the apple holds longer and reads slightly green.
Heliotrope and iris fill the heart with a powdered, almost cosmetic softness — the iris is the rooty kind rather than the sleek modern abstraction. Tonka, cedar, and musk close: a faintly almond-vanillic finish that anchors the powder without weighing it down.
This is a quiet, comfort-leaning floral with a vintage powder thread. Suits someone who wants iris and tonka in everyday form, off-signature from the Éclat line.
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.
