Encore du Temps
Bergamot and mandarin launch bright, lactonic citrus that sheens the skin like chilled morning juice.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Lactonic70
- Floral60
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Magnolia
- Osmanthus
- Sandalwood
- Sandalwood
- Magnolia
- Benzoin
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot and mandarin launch bright, lactonic citrus that sheens the skin like chilled morning juice. Magnolia arrives next, its creamy petal folding into osmanthus’ faint apricot fuzz, both riding benzoin’s honeyish resin so the heart feels peach-skin soft rather than overtly floral. Sandalwood steers the dry-down, its buttery wood soaking up the lingering fruit milk and benzoin’s soft vanillic amber, turning the accord into a pale suede glow. Projection stays close, a skin-whisper that lasts office-day length yet keeps wafting a milky wood whenever you move. Spring through early autumn workdays, travel, quiet cafés.
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.