Patchouli Blanc
Patchouli Blanc takes its title literally.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Patchouli80
- Fresh50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Pink Pepper
- Patchouli
- Rose
- White Musk
- Pink Pepper
- Patchouli
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readPatchouli Blanc takes its title literally. Pink pepper sparks the opening — bright, dry, prickly — before patchouli enters in its modern, laundered form: clean, slightly cocoa-tinged, never the headshop version.
Rose plays as a quiet partner rather than a featured note. White musk underneath does most of the work in the drydown, smoothing the patchouli into something close-wearing and almost soapy. The whole thing is deliberately spare — a single material studied at length — and it works as that, not as a complete composition. Wear it when the goal is one clean idea repeated cleanly.
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.
