Ignition
Pineapple opens bright and syrupy against bergamot’s brisk sparkle, the duo instantly reading as candied citrus peel warmed by cardamom’s peppery lift.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Pineapple
- Lemon
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Star Anise
By the editors · 2 min readPineapple opens bright and syrupy against bergamot’s brisk sparkle, the duo instantly reading as candied citrus peel warmed by cardamom’s peppery lift. Lemon edges in with a tart green facet that keeps the top from turning cloying, while a quick shot of star anise adds subtle licorice smoke that foreshadows the darker base. Lavender lands early, its clean herbal-grainy texture shearing the fruit sugars in half and steering the scent toward a dry, barbershop heart. Vetiver and patchouli arrive together, the former supplying dry grass and the latter a dusty cocoa bitterness that swallows most of the remaining pineapple juice. Amber and vanilla finish with a muted, skin-close glow, soft woods polished by faint benzoinic sweetness that lasts a workday at arm’s length.
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.
