Chypre Narcisse
Narcissus dominates the opening, its honeyed pollen dusted with sharp lime and bergamot that scatters sunlight across the petals.
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.
- Yellow Floral90
- Mossy85
- Animalic60
- Aquatic
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Lime
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Clary Sage
- Narcissus
- Bulgarian Rose
By the editors · 2 min readNarcissus dominates the opening, its honeyed pollen dusted with sharp lime and bergamot that scatters sunlight across the petals. Jasmine soon folds into the narcissus, amplifying the yellow floral density while Bulgarian rose injects a cool, tea-like nuance that keeps the bouquet from turning syrupy. Clary sage reappears in the heart, adding a dim green fuzz that bridges blossoms to earth. The base tilts classical chypre: oakmoss and tree moss lay down a bitter, damp forest floor streaked with castoreum’s resinous fur and a whisper of civet, creating a lived-in animalic warmth. Ambergris and labdanum salt the composition, extending the moss accord well into evening while sandalwood smooths the rough edges with creamy, spiced wood. Projection remains polite for the first hour, then settles to skin-close whispers that persist through a workday yet bloom in cool fall air.
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.
