Damask
Damask begins on a cold, juicy note — pear and black currant given a sharpness that keeps them from reading dessert.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Pear
- Black Currant
- Jasmine
- Jasmine
- Pink Pepper
- Damask Rose
By the editors · 2 min readDamask begins on a cold, juicy note — pear and black currant given a sharpness that keeps them from reading dessert. The fruit is taut, almost wet, and the impression is of fabric pulled fresh from a refrigerated drawer.
The heart is pink pepper threading rose and jasmine, holding the florals at arm's length so they never fully bloom. It stays compact, controlled, with a faint metallic edge.
Vetiver and a lightly resinous amber smooth out the closing hours, musk underneath. Damask is a modern rose: less petal-and-perfume, more fruit-and-graphite. It suits people who want their floral to arrive unsentimental and finish clean.
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.
