Number One Intense
Galbanum snaps open with bitter-green sap that bergamot’s citrus oil shears into bright shards.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 6 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.
- Green70
- Mossy60
- Soft Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Galbanum
- Bergamot
- Ylang-Ylang
- Orange Blossom
- Rose
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readGalbanum snaps open with bitter-green sap that bergamot’s citrus oil shears into bright shards. Ylang-ylang’s banana-custard richness swells underneath, turning the green bite creamy while orange blossom adds soap-clean lift and rose keeps the heart tethered to classical florals. The flowers fade as sandalwood’s dry, milky wood meets the cool, loamy dust of oakmoss, letting musk feather the edges with clean skin warmth. What begins sharp ends soft-woody, the moss never loud yet always holding the accord in place. Projection stays arm-length for five hours, ideal under spring jackets or fall scarves when you want retro chypre structure without loud sillage.
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.