Vanilla Skin
A modern oud-vanilla that opens with pink pepper crackling above a thin apple-water freshness — the pepper dries the fruit, lending a clean, minerally lift.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 17 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.
- Yellow Floral60
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Pink Pepper
- Jasmine
- Lily
- Sandalwood
- Benzoin
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readA modern oud-vanilla that opens with pink pepper crackling above a thin apple-water freshness — the pepper dries the fruit, lending a clean, minerally lift.
The heart is jasmine and lily, the jasmine soft-indolic, the lily greener and metallic. The flowers feel polished and sheer rather than opulent, suspended over what is starting to feel like a warm, woody floor.
The base is where the perfume earns its name: vanilla and benzoin pour over agarwood and sandalwood, the oud smoky and animalic, the vanilla creamy and balsamic-sweet — reading as oud blurred with skin and warm sugar. Overall the impression is a quietly opulent floral-oud-vanilla — smoke-edged, soft, intimate — comfortable rather than bracing, projecting close.
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.
