Cicuta
Orange and bergamot open citrus-bright and lightly bitter together, the orange juicy-warm, bergamot keeping the entry clean.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 18 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.
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- Rose
The note pyramid
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Bulgarian Rose
- Rose
- Birch
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readOrange and bergamot open citrus-bright and lightly bitter together, the orange juicy-warm, bergamot keeping the entry clean. Brief and conventional.
Bulgarian rose and rose deepen the heart into a single-minded floral statement — red, slightly jammy, with no green or fruity counterweight to keep things transparent. The composition turns serious quickly.
Birch in the base brings smoke and a leathery-tarry edge that contrasts hard against the rose, while amber, vanilla, and musk soften the smoke into something more wearable. The overall character is a smoky rose with an amber-vanillic floor, slightly retro-gothic in posture but contemporary in finish — projects steadily, suits cool-weather evenings and date contexts. Mid-complexity development, with the smoke staying detectable through the drydown.
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.
