Arles
Magnolia, lily and rose create a creamy white-floral opening that feels simultaneously cool and slightly waxy, setting a plush stage for the incoming spice orchestra.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- White Floral70
- Soft Spicy50
- Cinnamon50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Magnolia
- Lily
- Rose
- Cinnamon
- Black Pepper
- Cumin
- Peach
By the editors · 2 min readMagnolia, lily and rose create a creamy white-floral opening that feels simultaneously cool and slightly waxy, setting a plush stage for the incoming spice orchestra. Cinnamon seizes the heart with dry, bark-like heat, while black pepper and cumin add rough, toasted edges that scorch the petals; peach and apricot inject jammy sweetness that keeps the spices from turning harsh, their fuzzy flesh softening the pimento-like snap of clove. As the fruit sugars retreat, sandalwood smooths the base into a buttery wood panel dusted with salty ambergris and a quiet vanilla pod, letting a clean white musk tether the lingering spice to skin. Projection stays within arm’s length for six hours, projecting a warm, slightly sweaty floral aura that fits autumn galleries or intimate winter dinners.
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.
