Love Her Madly
Ylang-ylang dominates the opening with a custard-like creaminess that swallows the bergamot’s sparkle within minutes.
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
- Vanilla60
- Fresh50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Sandalwood
- Ylang-Ylang
- Vanilla
- Bergamot
- Violet
- Mandarin
- Musk
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readYlang-ylang dominates the opening with a custard-like creaminess that swallows the bergamot’s sparkle within minutes. The heart folds violet’s cool powder into rose’s jammy petals, creating a soft floral bridge rather than a clear transition. Vanilla and sandalwood arrive early, merging into a warm, skin-hugging blur that keeps the white florals from turning shrill; the musk acts as a quiet anchor, adding a clean, slightly salty edge that prevents gourid overload. Projection stays close, projecting no farther than a forearm’s length for roughly six hours, making it an unobtrusive daytime companion. Work, travel, or humid spring afternoons suit its gentle presence best.
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.