Romance Eau de Parfum Intense
Black currant bursts first, tart and almost jammy against bergamot’s bright snap, creating a sweet-citrus foil that feels more dusk than dawn.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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 Floral90
- White Floral60
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Black Currant
- Bergamot
- Ylang-Ylang
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readBlack currant bursts first, tart and almost jammy against bergamot’s bright snap, creating a sweet-citrus foil that feels more dusk than dawn. Ylang-ylang arrives quickly, its custard-like richness swelling through lily-of-the-valley’s cool green bells while rose keeps the heart from turning syrupy, lending a velvet-petal structure that holds the white flowers upright. The dry-down folds creamy sandalwood into vanilla’s soft haze; patchouli adds only a light cocoa dust, not earthy heft, so the base stays pillowy and intimate rather than dense.
Projection hovers at arm’s length for six hours, a skin-close aura perfect for office-to-dinner shifts in cool weather. The scent’s quiet sweetness skews feminine and pairs best with wool knits and low light.
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.
