White Tulip & Barley
Bergamot opens sharp and metallic, slicing through humid air with a lemon-peil edge that quickly folds into orange blossom’s soapy white-floral heart.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- White Floral90
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Orange Blossom
- Sandalwood
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens sharp and metallic, slicing through humid air with a lemon-peil edge that quickly folds into orange blossom’s soapy white-floral heart. The blossom softens the citric snap, adding a clean, almost waxy pollen texture that feels freshly ironed rather than indolic. Sandalwood arrives early, its dry creaminess tempering the floral soap and steering the accord away from shampoo territory toward something more unisex. Musk stretches the dry-down into a skin-mimicking veil, amplifying the wood’s pale warmth while keeping projection polite and office-safe. The scent stays linear after twenty minutes, a quiet white-wood haze that hovers inside shirt collar range for about five hours. Best worn spring-island spring mornings or air-conditioned commuter trains when you want crisp cleanliness without sugar.
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.
