Zen Gold
Pineapple and grapefruit create a bright, juicy opening that feels like sun-warmed fruit rather than cocktail sweetness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Fruity70
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Amber
The note pyramid
- Amber
- Pineapple
- Gardenia
- Amber
- Peach
- Lily of the Valley
- Patchouli
- Freesia
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Violet
- Musk
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readPineapple and grapefruit create a bright, juicy opening that feels like sun-warmed fruit rather than cocktail sweetness. Gardenia and lily of the valley bloom quickly, their white petals adding a creamy texture that softens the fruit's tang while violet adds a cool, powdery edge. The heart reveals peach skin fuzziness against rose's subtle spice, creating a fuzzy-soft floral accord that clings close to skin. Patchouli emerges slowly, its earthiness grounding the composition without overwhelming the amber base that dominates the dry-down. Amber and musk create a warm, skin-like finish that feels like golden light rather than heavy resin. Projection stays within arm's reach, making it office-friendly while the fruit-floral character suits spring through early fall. The composition shows moderate complexity as it shifts from bright fruit to creamy florals before settling into that signature amber warmth.
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.
