Blue Wood
Lavender dominates the opening, its clean herbaceous bite sharpened by black pepper while bergamot keeps the angle bright.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Violet
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Black Pepper
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Violet
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readLavender dominates the opening, its clean herbaceous bite sharpened by black pepper while bergamot keeps the angle bright. Jasmine and violet arrive within minutes, the jasmine adding creamy radiance that lifts the lavender, the violet contributing a cool, slightly mineral tint that keeps the heart airy rather than lush. As the florals recede, sandalwood steps forward first, buttery and soft, soon joined by guaiac's dry smoke and patchouli's earthy crunch, forming a woody base that feels matte rather than sweet. The scent stays close to skin after three hours, projecting a quiet cedar-like woodiness with a ghost of lavender. Office-friendly year-round, it performs best in mild temperatures where the violet nuance remains noticeable.
Scent twins
In this family
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