Forgiven Outrage
Ylang-ylang opens with a tropical, creamy sweetness lifted by freesia's light floralcy and cardamom's warm spice.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Yellow Floral70
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Ylang-Ylang
- Freesia
- Cardamom
- Sandalwood
- Guaiac Wood
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readYlang-ylang opens with a tropical, creamy sweetness lifted by freesia's light floralcy and cardamom's warm spice. Sandalwood and guaiac wood form a smooth, slightly smoky heart that adds woody depth without heaviness. Vetiver provides an earthy, dry foundation complemented by frankincense's faintly resinous and smoky character. The scent evolves from floral-spicy to a dry woody-earthy dry-down with minimal sweetness. It projects moderately for the first hour before settling close to the skin, lasting several hours and fitting autumn days or casual outdoor occasions.
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.
