Red
Blood orange opens with a vivid, almost pulpy brightness that saffron immediately stains into a rusty, leather-like glow.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Mossy80
- Violet70
- Lavender70
- Lactonic
The note pyramid
- Saffron
- Blood Orange
- Lavender
- Violet
- Moss
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readBlood orange opens with a vivid, almost pulpy brightness that saffron immediately stains into a rusty, leather-like glow. Lavender and violet arrive together, the lavender adding a clean, slightly camphorous lift while violet contributes a cool, powdery blur that softens the saffron’s edge. As the heart settles, moss creeps in with a damp, crushed-leaf greenness that prickles the amber synthetic underneath, keeping the accord earthy rather than sweet. Praline finally surfaces, discreetly dusting the musk with a toasted-nut warmth that never turns sugary, letting the composition stay dry and dusk-toned. Projection stays within arm’s length for six hours, tilting the balance between aromatic freshness and dusty woods. Cool fall evenings and smart-casual offices fit its restrained but noticeable presence.
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.
