Jabu
Petitgrain crackles first, its green-citrus twig snapping against ylang-ylang's banana-cream heft while orange adds juicy lift.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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
- Yellow Floral60
- Soft Spicy50
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Petitgrain
- Ylang-Ylang
- Orange
- Vetiver
- Tonka Bean
- Ambergris
By the editors · 2 min readPetitgrain crackles first, its green-citrus twig snapping against ylang-ylang's banana-cream heft while orange adds juicy lift. Vetiver muscles into the heart, drying the florals with cool, rooty smoke and turning the composition grassy-woody rather than tropical. Ambergris washes the base with sun-warmed salt, letting tonka drip soft almond warmth over a dark, wine-plum skin that keeps the sweetness restrained. As the hours pass the plum folds into the vetiver, creating a faintly leathery, earthy hum that hovers just above skin. Projection stays polite, a one-foot halo perfect for office air-conditioning or humid spring evenings when you want green depth without loud flowers.
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.



