MAC Creations Hue: Violetrix
Fig leaf opens with a crisp, green snap that carries a faint coconut milk undertone, immediately framing the composition as leafy rather than sweet.
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.
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Fig Leaf
- Plum
- Violet Leaf
- Violet
- Incense
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readFig leaf opens with a crisp, green snap that carries a faint coconut milk undertone, immediately framing the composition as leafy rather than sweet. Plum slides underneath, adding a dark, slightly tart fruit layer that keeps the green from turning too dry. At the heart, violet leaf sharpens the greenery with an iris-like metallic edge, while the violet bloom itself supplies a cool, powdery floral softness that blunts the leaf’s bite. Incense rises early, threading a clean, paper-thin smoke through the flowers and fruit, then amber swells to round the base, lending a translucent, resinous glow. Patchouli lands last, earthy but polished, locking the fruit and violet into a muted woodsy cushion that lingers close. Projection stays polite, a skin-radius veil that lasts through a workday, best in cool weather when the green-smoke contrast reads crisp rather than damp.
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.
