NüWa
Tuberose dominates the opening, releasing a creamy, almost coconutty white floral that quickly swallows the brief lemon-bergamot sparkle.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- White Floral90
- Tuberose80
- Mossy70
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Tuberose
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- Osmanthus
- Iris
By the editors · 2 min readTuberose dominates the opening, releasing a creamy, almost coconutty white floral that quickly swallows the brief lemon-bergamot sparkle. Jasmine and ylang-ylang arrive together, amplifying the lactonic richness while iris and violet powder the surface, keeping the bouquet from tipping into custard. Rose, osmanthus and a restrained cumin add a faintly honeyed apricot nuance that lingers through the heart. The base is a forest floor of vetiver, oakmoss and birch tar stitched with clove, patchouli and styrax, so the late dry-down feels mossy, leathery and faintly smoky rather than sweet. Ambergris and musk give a salty, skin-like glow that projects arm-length sillage for eight hours. Cool evenings and formal occasions suit its baroque density; spring or fall air prevents it from cloying.
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.
