Fig Tea
Fig-Tea opens on the soft, apricot-tinged sweetness of osmanthus, immediately grounded by the green snap of fig leaf and the gentle astringency of tea.
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.
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Osmanthus
- Jasmine
- Guaiac Wood
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readFig-Tea opens on the soft, apricot-tinged sweetness of osmanthus, immediately grounded by the green snap of fig leaf and the gentle astringency of tea. It's a crisp, contemplative start—more meditation garden than salon. As it settles, jasmine emerges with surprising restraint, adding a pale floral haze rather than dominance, while the tea accord maintains its composed, slightly tannic quality.
The drydown brings guaiac wood and amber into quiet focus, lending a warm, faintly smoky foundation that keeps the composition from drifting too ethereal. The fig note here reads as leaf and milky sap rather than fruit, ensuring the fragrance stays refined rather than sweet.
This is tea ceremony rather than afternoon social—serene, minimalist, and self-possessed. It suits those drawn to fragrances that whisper rather than announce, offering an elegant counterpoint to louder, fruitier fig scents. Wears close and contemplative, ideal for quiet concentration or warm-weather simplicity.
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.
