Les Tourterelles de Zelmis 2017
Black pepper crackles first, sharp and dry, while savyron adds a leathery iodine snap that turns the ivy leaf into something cool and almost mineral.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 4 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.
- Rose70
- Fresh Spicy40
- Green30
- Leather
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Saffron
- Ivy
- May Rose
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper crackles first, sharp and dry, while savyron adds a leathery iodine snap that turns the ivy leaf into something cool and almost mineral. The rose enters quickly, not plush but compact, pressing the spices into a single matte crimson bloom that smells more like petal-stained paper than living flower. Within an hour it relaxes into a clean, faintly waxy skin-scent: no base notes arrive to sweeten or smoke the rose, so the accord stays cool, thin, slightly sappy, as if the stem were still attached. Projection hugs the body; the scent feels tailored for close conversation rather than trail-leaving. Spring office days, temperate weather, situations where you want a quiet red glow instead of a statement.
Scent twins
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