White Sail
Petitgrain opens with a bitter-green flash that feels like crushed leaves and citrus pindust, instantly cooled by lavender’s clean, slightly camphoraceous lift.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Petitgrain
- Lavender
- Pink Pepper
- Bamboo
- Vetiver
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readPetitgrain opens with a bitter-green flash that feels like crushed leaves and citrus pindust, instantly cooled by lavender’s clean, slightly camphoraceous lift. Pink pepper seeds the top with a soft peppery snap that keeps the blend from turning soapy, while bamboo slips in early as a watery, almost cucumber-like green that stretches the freshness into the heart. Vetiver anchors the base, its dry grass stalks adding a faint smoky rootiness that stops the composition from floating away, while amber adds a transparent, salty warmth that clings like sun-baked driftwood. On skin the scent stays linear: the pepper fades first, bamboo lingers longest, and the ambered vetiver hums quietly for hours. Projection sits within arm’s length, making it an easy office or post-gym refresher that favors warm days and salty skin.
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.




