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Mint, yuzu, rosemary, lemon, and bergamot crowd the opening with a fresh-herbal-citrus blast — closer to a gin-cocktail brightness than a soapy cologne.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Herbal60
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Yuzu
- Rosemary
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Ginger
- Jasmine
By the editors · 2 min readMint, yuzu, rosemary, lemon, and bergamot crowd the opening with a fresh-herbal-citrus blast — closer to a gin-cocktail brightness than a soapy cologne. The mint and rosemary do the heavy lifting, citrus rounding the edges.
Ginger heats the heart against jasmine and rose, with pink pepper and thyme keeping the herbal line continuous. This is the bridge section — spicy enough to feel substantial, floral enough to soften the cocktail brightness, with thyme reinforcing the Provençal pitch.
Moss, guaiac wood, amber, and musk close the composition into a slightly smoky, earthy drydown. The guaiac in particular gives the base a dry, almost rosy-woody character. Overall reads as a structured aromatic-fresh-spicy with a long herbal evolution; cooler-weather daywear with unisex pitch.
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.
