House of Sillage 2015 Parfum

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Chevaux d'Or

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House of Sillage Chevaux d'Or is a Parfum launched in 2015. Chevaux d'Or opens with Wild Strawberry, Magnolia, and Raspberry, settles into a heart of Rose, and dries down to a base of Vanilla and Tonka Bean. House of Sillage's Chevaux d'Or carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

Chevaux d'Or is a divisive one. Some find this "golden horse" a jammy, luxurious rose, while others smell cheap hairspray or funeral parlour flowers. The price tag is a sticking point, with many feeling it doesn't justify the often-cited poor performance and lack of uniqueness.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Romantic
  • Sensual
  • Cozy
  • Luxurious
  • Playful
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Chevaux d'Or Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Wild Strawberry38%
Raspberry35%
Magnolia26%
Heartas listed
Rose100%
Baseas listed
Vanilla56%
Tonka Bean44%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its moderate sillage and sweet, jammy character make it suitable for dates or casual wear without being overpowering. The perceived lack of longevity reported by many users means it's less ideal for long formal events or office settings where reapplication isn't practical.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Imagine indulging in a lavish dessert where wild strawberries and raspberries are macerated into a sweet, glistening jam. This fruity opening soon gives way to a romantic, plush rose heart, sometimes described as 'wet' or 'candied'. As it settles, a creamy warmth emerges from the vanilla and tonka bean, grounding the floral and fruit notes in a soft, comforting embrace, reminiscent of a sweet pastry or a rich spiced dessert.

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