Navy Black
Grapefruit and bergamot deliver a bright citrus opening with a slightly bitter edge that feels energizing and fresh.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Aromatic60
- Citrus60
- Earthy60
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Sage
- Grapefruit
- Coffee
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit and bergamot deliver a bright citrus opening with a slightly bitter edge that feels energizing and fresh. Sage introduces an aromatic herbal quality that complements the citrus without shifting into traditional fougère territory. Coffee provides a subtle roasted accent in the heart, adding depth without overt sweetness or gourmand character. Vetiver and patchouli form an earthy, slightly green base that grounds the composition, while amber adds a hint of warmth. The scent evolves from citrus-aromatic to earthy-woody, with moderate projection and five to seven hours of wear. Suitable for casual daytime use in spring or fall, it balances freshness with earthy resilience.
Scent twins
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