Eau du Soir 2011
Grapefruit opens bright and slightly bitter, its pithy zest cutting through humid air.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Yellow Floral90
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- Lily of the Valley
- Patchouli
- Iris
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit opens bright and slightly bitter, its pithy zest cutting through humid air. Jasmine and ylang-ylang surge next, their buttery petals folding iris’s cool carrot-root dustiness into a creamy yellow-floral heart that feels almost waxen. Lily-of-the-valley keeps the bouquet lifted, while patchouli lends a quiet earthy anchor that stops the flowers from turning syrupy. Amber and musk arrive late, warming the skin with a low, fur-like glow that smudges the earlier citrus edges into something softly moss-tinged. Projection stays polite, radiating barely a forearm’s length, yet the accord lingers eight hours on Sillage stays intimate, perfect for office days when you want a quiet floral veil rather than a statement.
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.