Savannah Wild
Black currant and bergamot open with the dark-fruit-and-citrus combination that often signals an iris-led floral underneath, and that's what this delivers.
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.
- Woody60
- Aromatic50
- Iris50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Black Currant
- Bergamot
- Freesia
- Iris
- Fig
- Heliotrope
By the editors · 2 min readBlack currant and bergamot open with the dark-fruit-and-citrus combination that often signals an iris-led floral underneath, and that's what this delivers. Freesia and fig sit alongside iris in the heart, the fig bringing a green, slightly milky quality that softens the iris's mineral edge.
The base is where the fragrance settles into its powdery character — heliotrope warming the iris into something almond-tinged, virginia cedar drying everything out, musk finishing the composition close to the skin.
The overall effect is a powdery floral with restrained sweetness and a quiet woody floor. Suited to spring and early fall, daytime hours, the kind of day where wearing a fragrance feels more like a gesture than a statement.
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.
