L.I.L.Y Absolute
Black pepper opens sharp and dry, crackling across skin like a spark of static electricity before the first inhale settles.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 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.
- Green70
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Pink Pepper
- Lily of the Valley
- Oakmoss
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper opens sharp and dry, crackling across skin like a spark of static electricity before the first inhale settles. Within minutes, pink pepper arrives to soften the edges, its rosy warmth folding into lily of the valley’s cool, green bell-like clarity, creating a heart that feels both sunlit and shaded. The mossy underside of oakmoss creeps upward, anchoring the florals in damp earth while amber resin and patchouli thicken the base into a muted, leathery hum that clings to fabric. Projection stays polite, hovering just inside personal space, making it an effortless daytime companion for cool spring offices or rainy city walks.
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.
