Bergdorf Pour Femme
Bergamot flashes metallic-green for barely a minute before gardenia and tuberose seize the frame, their creamy lactones pumped up by heliotrope’s marzipan edge.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Leather60
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Lactonic
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Gardenia
- Tuberose
- Jasmine
- Heliotrope
- Lily of the Valley
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot flashes metallic-green for barely a minute before gardenia and tuberose seize the frame, their creamy lactones pumped up by heliotrope’s marzipan edge. Jasmine petals and orange-blossom keep the white bouquet luminous, while violet and rose add a cool, almost iris-powdery buffer that stops the flowers from tipping into indolic overload. The base lands heavy: castoreum and styrax pour a salty-leather darkness over sandalwood and patchouli, vanilla-benzoin thickens the fur, and oakmoss streaks a bitter green line through the ambered mass. After three hours it collapses into a musky, slightly smoky skin-amber that smells like vintage fur left in a florist’s cooler. Projection stays intimate but stubborn, trailing a lactonic-white whisper long after the citrus has vanished.
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.