Cotton Musk Original
White musk opens clean and laundry-soft, immediately swaddling the skin in a cotton-ball haze that feels freshly ironed.
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.
- Musky90
- Fresh50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- White Musk
- White Musk
- Jasmine
- Freesia
- White Musk
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readWhite musk opens clean and laundry-soft, immediately swaddling the skin in a cotton-ball haze that feels freshly ironed. Jasmine and freesia arrive within minutes, but their petals are rendered sheer and soap-like, amplifying the musk’s textile whiteness rather than adding true floral colour. Tonka bean folds a faint almond-sweet curve through the heart, while sandalwood and vanilla in the base stay feather-light, extending the musk’s plush texture for hours without ever turning creamy or sugary. The composition stays linear: what changes is projection, not character, tapering from close-waft to skin-whisper by the fourth hour. Office-safe year-round, it behaves like a freshly laundered T-shirt that happens to radiate a hint of warm skin underneath.
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.
