Gold
Bergamot and gardenia lead the opening — clean citrus undercut by a soft, creamy white floral that gives the top unusual warmth.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 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
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Gardenia
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Peony
- Rose
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot and gardenia lead the opening — clean citrus undercut by a soft, creamy white floral that gives the top unusual warmth. The transition into the heart is smooth: jasmine, peony, and rose form a full, rounded floral core with no sharp angles.
Patchouli, amber, sandalwood, tonka bean, and musk build the base into something substantial. The patchouli reads as earthy rather than dark, and amber keeps the warmth approachable. This is a structured floral oriental — the florals are prominent but the base materials push back with enough weight to give the composition depth and staying power across its wear.
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.




