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Amyris Femme

Amyris Femme opens with a translucent pear note that feels more like light through fruit than fruit itself—cool, faintly sweet, almost watery.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2012
Statusenriched
Amyris Femme — Maison Francis Kurkdjian
2012 · Fragrance
iri·iri·vet·mus
Rating
3.9
2.5k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 6 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.

  • Iris
    80
  • Iris Powder
    70
  • Vetiver
    50
  • Musk
    40
  • Amber
    35

By the editors · 2 min readAmyris Femme opens with a translucent pear note that feels more like light through fruit than fruit itself—cool, faintly sweet, almost watery. The iris arrives quickly, bringing its signature rooty-powdery quality, but here it reads restrained, silvery rather than dense. There's a clarity to the composition that keeps it from feeling heavily floral.

As it develops, the vetiver adds an earthy-green backbone that grounds the delicate opening without overwhelming it. The amber and musk in the base remain subtle, creating warmth rather than projection. The overall effect is streamlined and decidedly modern, with a mineral coolness running through even the warmer moments.

This is fragrance for someone who wants presence without announcement—polished, composed, more boardroom than boudoir. It wears close and feels intentionally understated, the kind of scent that reads as sophistication rather than seduction.

Filed: Maison Francis KurkdjianSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap