Cuvee Abrau Sélection Excellence
Bergamot provides a crisp, citrus opening that is bright and slightly aromatic without being sharp.
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.
- Green60
- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Oakmoss
- Neroli
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot provides a crisp, citrus opening that is bright and slightly aromatic without being sharp. This freshness quickly meets the earthy, damp greenness of oakmoss, which dominates the heart with a classic chypre character. Neroli in the base introduces a subtle floral orange blossom quality that lightens the mossy depth. Patchouli contributes a dry, woody earthiness that grounds the entire composition. The scent remains close to the skin with minimal sillage and moderate longevity, evolving in a linear green-aromatic spectrum. It works well for casual daytime wear in spring or fall, particularly in cool, dry weather.
Scent twins
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