English Rose Contemporary Edition
Rose dominates from the first moment — it reads as fresh-cut rather than processed, with a mild green edge that keeps it from becoming stifling.
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.
- Fresh50
- Rose50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Rose
- Magnolia
- Violet
- Rose
- Patchouli
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readRose dominates from the first moment — it reads as fresh-cut rather than processed, with a mild green edge that keeps it from becoming stifling. There is no citrus buffer here; the rose just steps forward directly.
Magnolia and violet join in the heart, the magnolia adding faint creaminess and the violet lending a cool, slightly powdery dimension. The three florals share space without one clearly overtaking the others.
Patchouli and musk anchor the base, giving the drydown an earthy weight that contrasts the airy florals above. The patchouli is perceptible but not dominant, adding depth rather than darkness. A grounded, no-fuss rose fragrance.
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.
