Y Live
Y Live opens with a fresh citrus burst—grapefruit and bergamot cutting through pear's soft sweetness—while orange blossom adds a fleeting floral brightness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Citrus65
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Orange Blossom
- Lemon
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Ginger
- Bergamot
By the editors · 2 min readY Live opens with a fresh citrus burst—grapefruit and bergamot cutting through pear's soft sweetness—while orange blossom adds a fleeting floral brightness. The impression is clean and energetic, scrubbed of any heaviness, built for movement rather than meditation.
As it settles, ginger emerges with a subtle warmth that keeps the composition from turning too sweet or too sharp. The citrus lingers but loses its edge, folding into a smooth base where tonka bean provides a soft, almost vanilla-like comfort. Sage appears quietly, lending an herbal dryness that prevents the drydown from becoming cloying.
This is Y's most casual iteration—lighter, less ambered than its predecessors. It suits warm weather and daytime wear, landing somewhere between sporty freshness and approachable sophistication. The kind of fragrance that feels easy to wear but doesn't particularly challenge or surprise.
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.
