Figue Eau de Parfum
The opening bursts with green tartness—black currant and lemon cutting through ripe fig flesh.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Fig Leaf65
- Cedar45
- Lemon35
- Amber30
- Musk25
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening bursts with green tartness—black currant and lemon cutting through ripe fig flesh. It's an immediate collision of brightness and milky sweetness, like biting into sun-warmed fruit while standing in dappled shade. The fig here isn't shy or polite; it dominates with that distinctive latex-green quality that recalls snapped stems and woody sap.
As it settles, the fruit recedes just enough to let cedarwood emerge, adding a dry, pencil-shaving texture that keeps the composition from turning sticky. Amberwood and musk anchor the base without much drama, providing soft warmth rather than projection.
This wears close and casual, best suited to warm weather when you want something fruity but not juvenile. It's unpretentious—a straightforward fig study that doesn't reach for grandeur or try to complicate what works about the ingredient itself.
