Bel Canto
Jasmine dominates the opening, releasing a heady white-floral burst that feels creamy and slightly narcotic.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- White Floral70
- Violet60
- Woody50
- Lactonic
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Violet
- Sandalwood
- Vetiver
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readJasmine dominates the opening, releasing a heady white-floral burst that feels creamy and slightly narcotic. Violet enters quickly, cooling the jasmine with a powdery, lipstick-like purple accent that softens the bloom. The heart keeps the violet forward while sandalwood and vetiver sneak in, adding dry wood and a hint of earth that prevent the florals from turning syrupy. Vanilla and amber warm the base, turning the composition plush and velvety; patchouli lends a quiet cocoa darkness that anchors the sweetness, and clean musk sheathes everything in a skin-hugging haze. Projection stays polite, radiating about a foot for the first three hours before settling into a soft woody-vanilla aura. Cool fall evenings and dressed-up indoor events fit its restrained opulence best.
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.
