Murasaki no Ue (Lady Murasaki)
Jasmine leads with a rich, indolic white-floral intensity that immediately establishes a classic floral character.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- White Floral50
- Rose50
- Woody50
- Violet
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Violet
- Rose
- Sandalwood
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readJasmine leads with a rich, indolic white-floral intensity that immediately establishes a classic floral character. Violet and rose join swiftly, contributing a powdery softness that tempers the jasmine’s headiness and adds a vintage-inspired elegance. Sandalwood provides a creamy, smooth woody base that supports the floral heart without overwhelming its delicate texture. Musk in the dry-down adds a clean, skin-like warmth that enhances the fragrance’s intimate and personal nature. The composition remains relatively linear after the first hour, focusing on a balanced floral-powdery accord with minimal evolution. Projection is moderate and close to the skin, ideal for daytime wear in spring or fall. Longevity averages around six hours, making it suitable for work or casual occasions where subtlety is preferred.
Scent twins
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