Arancia Di Sicilia
Arancia di Sicilia opens on blood orange — juicier and warmer than the standard sweet-orange reading, with a faint bitter peel underneath.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Citrus75
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Almond
The note pyramid
- Blood Orange
- Cinnamon
- Almond
- Vanilla
- Labdanum
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readArancia di Sicilia opens on blood orange — juicier and warmer than the standard sweet-orange reading, with a faint bitter peel underneath. Within minutes a soft cinnamon and almond enter, pulling the citrus toward bakery rather than cologne.
The base is what makes the composition unusual: coffee and labdanum settle under the orange and vanilla, adding a roasted, slightly resinous depth that holds the citrus much longer than expected. Sillage is moderate, longevity solid. A cooler-weather citrus — works in autumn and early winter, on a cashmere collar at dusk, not at 11 a.m. in July.
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.
