Coeur de Cologne
Neroli, lemon, and bergamot open cleanly and directly — this is an eau de cologne structure at heart, built on classic citrus architecture.
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.
- Citrus80
- White Floral60
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Neroli
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Orange Blossom
- Incense
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readNeroli, lemon, and bergamot open cleanly and directly — this is an eau de cologne structure at heart, built on classic citrus architecture. The neroli gives the opening a faintly floral brightness that distinguishes it from a purely citrus opening.
Orange blossom fills the heart with white floral warmth, adding depth without heaviness. It reads as the cologne's emotional center — simple and precise.
Incense and musk close the fragrance, lending a slight resinous smokiness that elevates the base beyond the typical cologne finish. The result is restrained and considered — a modern take on the cologne form, with added luminosity and a touch of meditative quiet in the drydown.
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.
