The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Tuberose90
- Mossy60
- Fresh50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Galbanum
- Bergamot
- Tuberose
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
- Orange Blossom
- Violet
By the editors · 2 min readGalbanum slashes first, a vivid green blade that slices through bergamot’s bright sparkle, setting a crisp aromatic frame. The heart is a crowded white bouquet: tuberose takes the microphone, its creamy intensity elbowing jasmine and lily-of-the-valley into supporting roles while violet adds a cool, woody-purple accent that keeps the cream from turning cloying. Rose threads a soft pink ribbon underneath, but the star remains the narcotic white trio. Oakmoss creeps up early, merging with cedar to dry the petals and lend a faintly bitter forest floor edge; amber’s powdery resin and clean musk warm the skin in the final hour, leaving a matte, moss-lit glow rather than sweet dusk. Sillage stays polite, projecting an arm’s-length aura for roughly six hours, ideal for spring office days or a daytime wedding.
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.




