Gentle Iris
Iris dominates from the first breath, cool and chalk-dusted, its carrot-like starchiness amplified by mimosa’s soft pollen fuzz.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Woody50
- Iris50
- Violet50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Iris
- Mimosa
- Jasmine
- Pink Pepper
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readIris dominates from the first breath, cool and chalk-dusted, its carrot-like starchiness amplified by mimosa’s soft pollen fuzz. Jasmine enters quickly, pushing the heart toward plush white petals while pink pepper snaps a fine spark of heat across the powder, keeping the texture crisp rather than plush. Cedar in the base steers the composition into dry wood, letting the iris retain its mineral edge without sliding into makeup territory. Wear tests show a steady linear profile: the opening chill holds for two hours before the cedar warms the skin, never fully melting the flower’s porcelain finish. Projection stays polite, a one-foot iris halo that feels office-appropriate yet distinctive through the day’s middle hours.
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.