Redcolorado
Bergamot snaps open with a bright marine flash, its citrus oils slicing through a briny, salt-tinged breeze that feels like deck-planked sunlight.
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.
- Woody70
- Leather70
- Marine60
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Sandalwood
- Guaiac Wood
- Cedar
- Patchouli
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot snaps open with a bright marine flash, its citrus oils slicing through a briny, salt-tinged breeze that feels like deck-planked sunlight. Within minutes the heart turns to a dry wood core: guaiac’s smoky pencil shavings, cedar’s cool vertical grain and creamy sandalwood fuse, while patchouli lends a muted cocoa earthiness that keeps the woods from turning sweet. A quiet rose trails behind, adding a dusting of pink pollen that softens edges rather than announcing florals. As skin heat rises, leather emerges first as soft suede, then as dark hide rubbed with birch tar, riding on vanillin that remains dry and smoky rather than dessert-like. Projection stays at arm’s-length for six hours, making it a confident daytime choice for cool marine climates, coastal drives or smart-casual offices.
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.
