1985 Eau de Parfum
Pink pepper crackles first, a bright, rosy spark that lifts the lemon–bergamot axis into sharp, metallic freshness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Lavender50
- Citrus
The note pyramid
- Pink Pepper
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Nutmeg
- White Musk
By the editors · 2 min readPink pepper crackles first, a bright, rosy spark that lifts the lemon–bergamot axis into sharp, metallic freshness. Lavender arrives within minutes, its clean herbal camphor cooling the citrus heat while nutmeg adds a soft, dusty warmth that keeps the heart from turning soapy. As the top fizz subsides, vetiver threads earthy smoke through the lavender, and white musk sheathes the blend in skin-close cotton. Oakmoss is present but polite, lending a muted green bitterness that steadies the musk rather than announcing itself. The result is a brisk, barbershop-leaning scent that stays close yet persists, shifting from citrus sparkle to cool aromatic woods before settling into a freshly laundered skin impression. Projection remains office-friendly for about five hours, ideal for spring and early-fall workdays when you want crispness without loud spice.
Scent twins
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