Sapphire
Cumin and heliotrope create an unusual opening—spicy, powdery, and slightly almond-like—with bergamot adding a faint citrus lift.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Almond50
- Woody50
- Nutty50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Cumin
- Heliotrope
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Jasmine
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readCumin and heliotrope create an unusual opening—spicy, powdery, and slightly almond-like—with bergamot adding a faint citrus lift. Lavender and jasmine form a floral heart that tempers the initial spice with a soft, aromatic sweetness. Sandalwood, amber, and vanilla build a warm, creamy base that smooths out the composition into a comforting dry-down. The fragrance evolves significantly, moving from provocative spice to a gentle oriental warmth over three hours. Sillage is moderate initially but becomes more intimate as it settles. Best for cooler weather evening wear where its unique character can shine.
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.




