Guanabo
Petitgrain introduces a green-bitter edge that slices through lemon and bergamot, creating a citrus accord that feels more stem than zest.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Fresh50
- Marine50
- Aromatic50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Petitgrain
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readPetitgrain introduces a green-bitter edge that slices through lemon and bergamot, creating a citrus accord that feels more stem than zest. Jasmine, lily of the valley and rose bloom quickly, but the white petals are misted with salty air, turning the floral heart humid rather than sweet. A seam of seaweed and ambroxan rises from below, giving the flowers a tide-washed, sun-dried texture while leather adds a faint saddle-salt tang that keeps the bouquet from turning creamy. Over hours the citrus evaporates, leaving a skin scent of dried sea salt over pale woods and soft musk that smells like hair after a day at the beach. Projection stays arm’s length for six hours, ideal for warm spring weekends or seaside travel days.
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.
