Purple Ruby
Purple Ruby starts sweet and bright — raspberry and apple together read as candy-like from the first spray, soft and approachable rather than sharp.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Fresh50
- White Floral50
- Rose50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Apple
- Raspberry
- Gardenia
- Orange Blossom
- Peony
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readPurple Ruby starts sweet and bright — raspberry and apple together read as candy-like from the first spray, soft and approachable rather than sharp. There's a consistent red-fruit thread running through the entire development.
Gardenia, peony, and orange blossom form a light, pretty heart that never quite overtakes the fruity sweetness. Strawberry works alongside the florals, maintaining a dessert-adjacent mood. The composition leans youthful and playful throughout.
Vanilla and caramel dominate the base, amplifying the sweetness significantly. Musk keeps it from becoming cloying, but the dry-down is unambiguously gourmand — warm, sugary, and comfortable. This wears close to skin and suits cooler weather well.
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.
