Neroli Portofino
Neroli Portofino announces itself with the sharp clarity of citrus and herbs—bergamot and lemon sliced through with cool lavender and rosemary, like stepping onto sun-bleached stone still damp from morning.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Citrus85
- Lavender65
- Herbal60
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Rosemary
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Neroli
- Jasmine
By the editors · 2 min readNeroli Portofino announces itself with the sharp clarity of citrus and herbs—bergamot and lemon sliced through with cool lavender and rosemary, like stepping onto sun-bleached stone still damp from morning. The opening is bracing, almost astringent, but quickly softens as neroli blooms beneath, its bitter-orange petals lending a creamy floral pulse that keeps the composition from turning purely aromatic.
As it settles, jasmine adds a whisper of indolic warmth, while amber in the base provides just enough resinous sweetness to suggest skin rather than architecture. The effect is less about Mediterranean luxury than about the specific quality of light on the Italian Riviera—white, warm, slightly hazy.
This is a fragrance for those who want to smell freshly dressed rather than perfumed, suitable for warm weather and anyone who finds most florals too heavy but citrus colognes too fleeting. It occupies the space between cologne and eau de toilette, polite but present.
Scent twins
In this family
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