Penthouse Larvotto
Violet leaf opens cold and metallic, slicing through bergamot’s bright citrus to create a crisp, green-tinged top.
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.
- Patchouli80
- Amber70
- Green60
- Vanilla
The note pyramid
- Violet Leaf
- Bergamot
- Black Pepper
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readViolet leaf opens cold and metallic, slicing through bergamot’s bright citrus to create a crisp, green-tinged top. Black pepper sparks the transition, its dry heat crackling against lily of the valley’s clean dew while rose adds a soft, petal cushion that keeps the heart from turning harsh. Ambergris washes in with a salty, skin-warmed breeze, letting vanilla swell into a creamy roundness that patchouli darkens with earthy cocoa edges. The dry-down stays close, a supple amber-patchouli veil sweetened by quiet vanilla tones rather than loud sugar. Projection remains polite, perfect for office or daytime spring through early fall when you want texture without announcement.
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.
