L'Air du Temps Colombes Couleur
Bergamot opens with a bright, slightly bitter sparkle that quickly folds into a heart dominated by clean jasmine and lily.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 5 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 Floral90
- Aldehydic70
- Musky50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Lily
- Lily of the Valley
- Sandalwood
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens with a bright, slightly bitter sparkle that quickly folds into a heart dominated by clean jasmine and lily. The white floral trio—jasmine, lily, lily-of-the-valley—creates a soapy, aldehydic bouquet that feels freshly ironed rather than lush. Sandalwood arrives early, lending a dry, creamy wood that muffles the flowers and keeps them from turning syrupy. Musk settles close to the skin, extending the clean-laundry impression for several hours while the woods recede into a soft haze. Projection stays within arm’s length, making it office-safe yet quietly present through a workday. Best worn in spring or early summer when its crisp white shirt aura won’t compete with heavier heat.
Scent twins
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