Amalphia
Yuzu, grapefruit, and bergamot open with a layered citrus accord that has notable complexity within a single register.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 6 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.
- Citrus80
- Fresh50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Yuzu
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readYuzu, grapefruit, and bergamot open with a layered citrus accord that has notable complexity within a single register. Yuzu's distinctive green-floral tartness differentiates this from a standard citrus opening, while grapefruit and bergamot add familiar brightness and transparency.
Amber and musk form a simple but warm drydown — the amber adding sweet resinous depth while musk keeps everything close and clean. There is no middle note structure, so the transition from citrus to amber-musk happens relatively quickly.
The overall character is fresh-citrus with a warm, slightly sweet drydown. The yuzu is the most distinctive element and the primary differentiator from generic citrus compositions. Versatile and approachable — suited to warmer months and casual daytime wear.
Scent twins
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