Malta
Bergamot opens bright and briefly metallic, a quick flash that drops within minutes to let sage and rosemary take over, their camphor-green edges sharpening the air.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 6 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.
- Aromatic70
- Herbal60
- Smoky60
- Patchouli
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Sage
- Rosemary
- Incense
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens bright and briefly metallic, a quick flash that drops within minutes to let sage and rosemary take over, their camphor-green edges sharpening the air. The herbs stay crisp, never turning creamy, while patchouli slides in early, adding a dry, chocolate-brown earth that mutes the aromatics and prepares the ground for incense. That incense arrives as a cool, mineral smoke, thin but persistent, overlaying the patchouli without hiding it so the base feels like sun-warmed rock and bitter leaves. Projection stays close, a skin-width aura that lasts the workday, tilting slightly sweeter as the citrus residue finally vanishes. Cool spring mornings and crisp fall afternoons fit its quiet, outdoors-on-rocks personality best.
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.



