Vow Factor
Vow Factor opens with galbanum's sharp, green-resinous edge, cut immediately by fig's pulpy sweetness.
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.
- Iris65
- Aromatic50
- White Floral50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Galbanum
- Fig
- Orris
- Neroli
- Rose
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readVow Factor opens with galbanum's sharp, green-resinous edge, cut immediately by fig's pulpy sweetness. The contrast is a little abrupt but settles within minutes into something more coherent.
Orris, neroli, and rose occupy the heart. Orris brings a cool, root-like powderiness, neroli a delicate floral-citrus brightness, and rose a soft, blowsy warmth. The interplay between the green opening and the floral heart creates a slight tension that keeps the composition from becoming purely pretty.
Tonka bean and ambrette in the base add a soft, musky-almond warmth — understated rather than gourmand. The dry-down is smooth and wearable, with moderate sillage. Works well for transitional seasons and dressed occasions.
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.
