High Heel White
Lemon snaps open with a bitter-green edge from galbanum, cutting the citrus brightness with stem-like sharpness.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Iris80
- Citrus70
- Fresh60
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Galbanum
- Lily of the Valley
- Cardamom
- Iris
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readLemon snaps open with a bitter-green edge from galbanum, cutting the citrus brightness with stem-like sharpness. Lily of the valley steps in early, aqueous and cool, its rain-soaked petals dusted by cardamom’s cool spice while iris butter adds a chilled, chalky layer that muffles the rose beneath. The heart stays pale: the rose reads as white petals rather than red, folded into iris’s waxen powder. Tonka and vanilla warm slowly, but amberwood keeps them dry, lending a blond-wood veneer that prevents confection; frankincense smokes quietly at the edges, and patchouli supplies only earth, no chocolate. Sillage stays arm’s-length for four hours before shrinking to a clean skin whisper, ideal for spring office air or cool summer twilight where you want quiet, immaculate freshness rather than statement.
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.



