Liquidnight
Saffron and bergamot arrive together at the opening — the citrus bright and clean, the saffron adding a faint metallic edge before sage and lavender settle in.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Lavender70
- Aromatic60
- Balsamic60
- Smoky
The note pyramid
- Saffron
- Lime
- Bergamot
- Sage
- Lavender
- Frankincense
By the editors · 2 min readSaffron and bergamot arrive together at the opening — the citrus bright and clean, the saffron adding a faint metallic edge before sage and lavender settle in. The herbal middle is dry rather than soft, with lavender pushing toward aromatic territory instead of floral sweetness.
Frankincense anchors the base with a resinous smoke that binds everything together. Vanilla softens the edges without tipping into gourmand territory, and musk keeps the dry-down skin-close and understated.
Overall, this reads as a spare, slightly austere composition — incense-forward with herbal scaffolding and a warm balsamic finish. It wears quietly but with intention, suited to cool evenings.
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.
