Paradox
Tuberose dominates immediately, its creamy white petals laced with galbanum's bitter-green snap that prevents the floral from turning syrupy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 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.
- Yellow Floral50
- Tuberose50
- White Floral50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Tuberose
- Amber
- Vanilla
- Galbanum
- Nutmeg
By the editors · 2 min readTuberose dominates immediately, its creamy white petals laced with galbanum's bitter-green snap that prevents the floral from turning syrupy. The nutmeg enters within minutes, dusting the bloom with a dry, slightly woody spice that softens the waxen intensity. Amber emerges in the heart, not the usual resinous blanket but a translucent layer that lets the tuberose keep center stage while adding a honeyed glow. Vanilla arrives late, feather-light and more pod than pastry, weaving a faintly coconut-tinged sweetness through the amber without adding weight. On skin the progression is steady: bright green opening, velvety white floral core, then a close-wearing amber-vanilla haze that lingers six to eight hours. Projection stays polite, extending a forearm's length, ideal for office days or cool spring evenings when you want presence without announcement.
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.
