Harvest Mouse
A burst of bright bergamot and orange blossom opens with unexpected warmth, the clove adding a spiced, almost medicinal edge that suggests sunbaked grasses and tiny paws moving through a late-summer field.
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.
- Orange70
- Amber70
- Bergamot60
- Oakmoss60
- Sandalwood50
By the editors · 2 min readA burst of bright bergamot and orange blossom opens with unexpected warmth, the clove adding a spiced, almost medicinal edge that suggests sunbaked grasses and tiny paws moving through a late-summer field. This is not purely sweet—there's a dry, aromatic quality that keeps the citrus from turning simply floral.
As it settles, benzoin and opoponax build a resinous foundation, golden and slightly smoky, like amber catching afternoon light. The transition is smooth but deliberate, trading freshness for something more grounded and contemplative. Sandalwood and cedar provide structure without dominance, while oakmoss introduces an earthy mustiness that recalls dried stalks and hidden nests.
The vanilla arrives late and restrained, softening rather than sweetening the composition. This is a perfume about small-scale abundance—harvest time distilled to the perspective of something low to the ground, moving through plenty. Best suited to those who want warmth with texture, accessibility with a naturalistic backbone.
