Gold
Magnolia, freesia, and violet open with a soft, slightly powdery floral impression — fresh without being sharp.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Fresh50
- Tuberose50
- White Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Magnolia
- Freesia
- Violet
- Tuberose
- Peony
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readMagnolia, freesia, and violet open with a soft, slightly powdery floral impression — fresh without being sharp. Tuberose rises quickly in the heart alongside peony, adding a creamy, fuller floral density. Violet's cool, slightly metallic character provides contrast, preventing the tuberose from turning entirely lush.
Amber and musk in the base warm the dry-down into something smooth and skin-close, rounding the florals rather than grounding them. The overall character is warm and feminine, leaning toward the polished and uncomplicated. It wears close to the skin, suited to social occasions where a clean, floral warmth is the intended effect.
Recent coverage
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Scent twins
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