Lulu
Violet opens softly here — powdery and cool rather than jammy — and sits comfortably at the heart without demanding the spotlight.
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.
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Tropical50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Violet
- Tonka Bean
- Sandalwood
- Vetiver
- Vanilla
- Patchouli
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readViolet opens softly here — powdery and cool rather than jammy — and sits comfortably at the heart without demanding the spotlight. The purple-floral character is present but restrained.
Tonka bean and vanilla move in together through the mid-development, adding a warm, almond-edged sweetness that merges well with the violet. Patchouli and vetiver then anchor the base, introducing earthiness that grounds the composition without darkening it significantly. Sandalwood smooths the transitions between layers.
The musk draws it all toward the skin by the dry-down. The overall character is soft, powdery, and warmly sweet — suited to cooler weather and quieter occasions where something familiar and approachable fits best.
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.
