Shisur
Iris opens with a powdery, slightly earthy texture that feels both elegant and understated.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Iris
- Orris
- Labdanum
- Saffron
- Olibanum
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readIris opens with a powdery, slightly earthy texture that feels both elegant and understated. Orris and saffron combine to create a soft-spicy heart that adds warmth without overwhelming the delicate floral character. Labdanum introduces a resinous, amber-like quality that blends seamlessly into the woody base of cedar and olibanum. The dry-down is a smooth, balsamic-woody accord with a subtle powdery finish that stays close to the skin. This composition evolves minimally, maintaining a linear powdery-woody character throughout its wear. Projection is intimate from the start, making it suitable for formal occasions in cool weather.
Scent twins
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