Poudre D’Orient
Violet leaf opens cool and metallic, its green edge slicing through air like snapped stems.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Iris70
- Warm Spicy50
- Aquatic50
- Ozonic
The note pyramid
- Violet Leaf
- Patchouli
- Iris
- Vanilla
- Suede
By the editors · 2 min readViolet leaf opens cool and metallic, its green edge slicing through air like snapped stems. Within minutes iris and patchouli arrive, turning the leaf’s chill into a dry, cocoa-brown earthiness that presses the violet impression into suede. Vanilla warms the heart, softening iris’s chalk and letting patchouli’s chocolate facets bloom while suede keeps the texture matte, never sugary. The dry-down stays close, a skin-tinted powder where vanilla’s cream rounds the edges yet violet’s ionone shimmer keeps lifting, creating a quiet halo that smells like untouched makeup and closed velvet drawers. Projection stays within arm’s length, perfect for cool spring offices or intimate fall evenings when you want noticed-only-upon-embrace elegance.
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.
