Coffee
Coffee opens with a cool violet leaf shading the bergamot’s sparkle into something softly green rather than citrus-bright.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Violet
- Sandalwood
- Brown Sugar
- Jasmine
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readCoffee opens with a cool violet leaf shading the bergamot’s sparkle into something softly green rather than citrus-bright. Brown sugar seeps into the heart, melting over sandalwood and jasmine so the wood gains a toasted, caramelised edge while patchouli keeps the sweetness earth-bound. A slow-roast saffron threads through the base, its leathered hay facet steering the eventual coffee note away from espresso bitterness and toward a creamy, almost hazelnut latte warmth that lingers close to skin. Projection stays polite—an arm-length aura for four hours—then collapses into a suede-coffee skin scent perfect for cool autumn days or an evening café terrace.
Scent twins
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