Nilufer
Mint opens crisp and verdant, slicing through a bright lemon-bergamot duo that feels iced rather than sweet.
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.
- Nutty90
- Sweet60
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Cinnamon
- Heliotrope
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readMint opens crisp and verdant, slicing through a bright lemon-bergamot duo that feels iced rather than sweet. The citrus chill is quickly folded into a warm spine of cinnamon whose dry woodiness muffles the heliotrope’s powdered sugar air, turning the heart softly gourmand instead of overtly floral. Tonka and vanilla rise together, creating a creamy, slightly hay-like backdrop that lets toasted almond and hazelnut dominate the base with a praline richness; myrrh contributes a quiet resinous tug that keeps the nuts from smelling candy-coated. Over hours the musk expands, blurring edges so the scent wears like a milky haze rather than distinct layers. Projection stays within arm’s length, making it an easy reach for cool spring days or air-conditioned offices where its nutty-vanilla wake won’t overwhelm.
Scent twins
In this family
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.