Cassili
Cassili opens with a plush rose that feels both powdery and fruity, the Bulgarian variety lending a jammy sweetness rather than the sharpness of fresh petals.
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.
- Rose80
- Sandalwood75
- Vanilla65
- Tonka60
- Iris Powder35
By the editors · 2 min readCassili opens with a plush rose that feels both powdery and fruity, the Bulgarian variety lending a jammy sweetness rather than the sharpness of fresh petals. Within minutes, plum emerges—not tart or boozy, but soft and almost honeyed—while mimosa adds a touch of greenness and that characteristic dusty quality, like vintage cosmetics in a velvet-lined drawer.
The sandalwood provides a creamy backbone that keeps the composition from turning overly gourmand, even as tonka bean and vanilla settle into the base. The sweetness never becomes cloying; instead, it reads as rounded and approachable, closer to almond paste than frosting.
This is a rose dressed in soft fruits and woods, polite enough for an office but enveloping enough to feel intimate. It wears close to the skin and suits those who prefer their florals sweetened, blurred at the edges, and thoroughly modern rather than classic.
