Very Sexy Now Wild Palm
Wild Palm opens on starfruit — that strange tropical fruit with edges that blur sweet and tart — and immediately pivots to monoi, the gardenia-coconut macerate that anchors most of Polynesia's perfumery.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Tropical50
- Fruity
The note pyramid
- Star Fruit
- Monoi
- Georgywood
- Tonka Bean
- Tuberose
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readWild Palm opens on starfruit — that strange tropical fruit with edges that blur sweet and tart — and immediately pivots to monoi, the gardenia-coconut macerate that anchors most of Polynesia's perfumery. The fruit reads less like a literal note and more like atmospheric brightness, a humidity hovering over the floral.
The heart settles into monoi's particular character: creamy without being heavy, white-floral without going indolic. Georgywood at the base — a synthetic with a velvety, slightly powdery wood signature — keeps the dry-down quiet rather than ostentatious.
Three-note compositions are intentional here, not skeletal. Wild Palm is built as a single tropical mood: warm skin, suntan-oil association, the green darkness of jungle blooms after sundown. Best in heat, on bare skin.
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.
