Stella Nude
Stella Nude opens with a flash of grapefruit cutting through rose petals—bright citrus that feels more awake than romantic.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Rose65
- Fresh50
- Sweet50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Rose
- Pink Pepper
- Peony
- Ambergris
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readStella Nude opens with a flash of grapefruit cutting through rose petals—bright citrus that feels more awake than romantic. The pink pepper arrives quickly, adding a fizzy sharpness that keeps the peony from turning too soft or sweet. There's a lightness here that persists even as the fragrance settles, never heavy despite the floral core.
The base reveals amber and vanilla tempered by something vaguely mineral, presumably the ambergris note, which adds a subtle saltiness rather than classic warmth. The overall effect is a sheer, skin-close rose that feels modern and slightly androgynous—less garden party, more casual linen. It wears well in warm weather and suits anyone who finds traditional rose perfumes too powdery or sentimental. The nude in the name refers less to skin musk than to restraint itself.
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.




