No. 33
Orange and grapefruit create a bright, effervescent opening that quickly gains aromatic depth from clary sage.
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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.
- Tobacco70
- Citrus60
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Orange
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Clary Sage
- Ginger
- Lavender
- Black Pepper
By the editors · 2 min readOrange and grapefruit create a bright, effervescent opening that quickly gains aromatic depth from clary sage. The heart layers lavender and violet with generous black pepper and cardamom, producing a warm-spicy floral accord edged by dry tobacco undertones. As the scent settles, tonka bean sweetens the tobacco while moss and vetiver lend earthy grip, preventing the base from turning creamy. Amber and vanilla remain subdued, letting the tobacco-vetiver pairing dominate the dry-down with a slightly smoky, hay-like texture. Projection hovers at arm’s length for six hours, making it office-friendly yet present through the workday. The composition reads like a crisp English fougère given a tobacco twist, wearable across cool spring mornings straight into fall afternoons.
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.
