Fougère d’Argent
A silvered fougère in the classical mold, filtered through contemporary restraint.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Lavender65
- Balsamic55
- Aromatic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Lavender
- Labdanum
- Ginger
- Pink Pepper
- Bergamot
- Mandarin
By the editors · 2 min readA silvered fougère in the classical mold, filtered through contemporary restraint. The lavender announces itself immediately—cool and sharp, not soapy—lifted by ginger that reads more as bright spice than sweet heat. There's an old-school barbershop clarity to the opening, but the formula stays lean rather than plush.
As the ginger recedes, labdanum emerges with its characteristic ambery warmth and subtle leather undertones, grounding the lavender without sweetening it excessively. The development is less about dramatic transformation than gradual settling, the aromatic brightness dimming to reveal a skin-close resinous base.
The overall effect leans formal and composed—less meadow herbs than polished pewter. It suits those who want a fougère that whispers rather than projects, something refined for evening wear that references tradition without announcing it loudly.
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.
