The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Citrus70
- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Apple
- Litchi
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readVibrancy Adventures, created by Jo Malone for Zara's 2022 collection, opens with a clean lemon — bright, tart, uncomplicated. The heart introduces apple and litchi together: the apple provides familiar sweetness while the litchi contributes a delicate floral-fruit quality that gives the combination more lift than either note achieves alone. Cedar at the base is minimal — just enough dry wood to anchor the fruit and prevent the composition from evaporating entirely.
At four notes the construction is deliberately simple. Longevity is modest even by Zara standards, and the composition stays close to skin after the opening settles. A light, casual warm-weather fragrance that suits outdoor and sport contexts where subtlety and freshness are the priority.
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.
