Tommy Summer 2021
Ginger slices through first, bright and peppery, pushing orange oil ahead for a quick citrus flash that feels more like candied zest than juice.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Orange
- Cardamom
- Violet Leaf
- Clary Sage
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readGinger slices through first, bright and peppery, pushing orange oil ahead for a quick citrus flash that feels more like candied zest than juice. Cardamom folds into the heat, lending a sweet-green nip that keeps the top from turning syrupy. Violet leaf lands next, its cool metallic green sheen stretching the spices into something airy, while clary sage adds a faint tobacco-like bitterness that sharpens the edges. Vetiver dominates the dry-down, dry and grassy with a clean smoke facet, stitched to patchouli that supplies only the clean earth, no dark chocolate thickness. The whole structure stays light, almost effervescent, projecting an arm’s-length green-citrus haze for about five hours before settling into a soft wood-grass skin aura. Warm days, open-neck shirts, outdoor brunches.
Scent twins
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