Maraschino
Almond and strawberry create a candied opening that smells like marzipan rolled in berry sugar, immediately sweet and dense.
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.
- Almond50
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Nutty
The note pyramid
- Apple
- Strawberry
- Almond
- Peach
- Orris
- Heliotrope
- Mimosa
By the editors · 2 min readAlmond and strawberry create a candied opening that smells like marzipan rolled in berry sugar, immediately sweet and dense. The heart folds powdery heliotrope iris around a soft yellow mimosa rose, blunting the fruit edges while keeping the confectionery tone. As skin heat rises, tonka and vanilla amplify the almond facet, while vetiver and patchouli inject a quiet earthy counterweight that stops the accord from turning syrupy. Dry-down stays nutty-creamy, with sandalwood polishing the amber into a suede-like cushion that lingers close to the body. Projection remains moderate, projecting no farther than arm’s length; the gourmand character makes it best for cool autumn evenings or casual winter dates when sweetness feels welcome.
Scent twins
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