La Rose Legere
Neroli opens with a bright, honeyed citrus edge that quickly folds into strawberry's tart-jam facet, creating a sparkling rose-cocktail effect.
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.
- Fresh50
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Neroli
- Strawberry
- Black Currant
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- Lily of the Valley
By the editors · 2 min readNeroli opens with a bright, honeyed citrus edge that quickly folds into strawberry's tart-jam facet, creating a sparkling rose-cocktail effect. The heart layers jasmine's indolic creaminess over ylang-ylang's banana-like sweetness, while violet adds a cool, powdery iris nuance that keeps the bouquet airy rather than dense. Lily of the valley injects a green, rain-water lift, preventing the yellow florals from turning cloying. As the musk and sandalwood emerge, the rose accord softens into a clean, skin-close veil where amber provides a gentle, resinous glow without overt sweetness. Projection stays within conversational distance for roughly five hours, making it office-friendly yet still present. The composition reads as a breezy daytime rose for spring through early fall, excelling at brunches, outdoor weddings, or any setting where polite sillage is valued.
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.
