Fusion
Lavender dominates the opening, its cool herbal bite slicing through a bright citrus wedge of lemon, bergamot and orange that keeps the accord crisp rather than sweet.
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.
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Orange
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Sandalwood
- Leather
- Basil
By the editors · 2 min readLavender dominates the opening, its cool herbal bite slicing through a bright citrus wedge of lemon, bergamot and orange that keeps the accord crisp rather than sweet. The heart swaps brightness for dryness: sandalwood’s clean blond wood absorbs the citrus oils while basil’s green-anise facet lifts the leather, preventing it from turning smoky or sour. In the base, clove’s warm camphor snap rides over patchouli’s dark-chocolate earth, creating a muted spice that lingers close to skin. Transition is swift—citrus collapses within thirty minutes, leaving a woody-leather core seasoned by soft clove that stays linear for the next four hours. Projection is polite, a low-arm’s-length aura best suited to office air-conditioning or cool spring evenings when you want freshness without shouting.
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.
