Rose
Bergamot opens with familiar citrus brightness, lightly herbal from tarragon sitting underneath.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Rose50
- Woody50
- Tropical50
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Magnolia
- Rose
- Cedar
- Tarragon
- Magnolia
- Lychee
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens with familiar citrus brightness, lightly herbal from tarragon sitting underneath. Lychee adds a soft tropical fruitiness that keeps the opening playful without being candy-sweet. The transition into magnolia and rose is smooth — magnolia lending a creamy, slightly aquatic quality, rose providing the expected floral centre.
Cedar in the base is understated, adding a clean, dry structure that prevents the composition from becoming too soft. The rose persists well into the drydown, supported by the wood rather than buried by it.
Taken together, this is a light, approachable floral-fruity scent with decent clarity. It suits warm weather and daytime wear, projecting modestly and fading gracefully.
Scent twins
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