Hossegor
Black pepper and sea salt open with a sharp aromatic lift that suggests coastal air and mineral freshness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Musky60
- Marine50
- Aromatic50
- Salty
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Sea Salt
- Orris
- Olibanum
- Clary Sage
- Ambergris
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper and sea salt open with a sharp aromatic lift that suggests coastal air and mineral freshness. Orris and clary sage emerge quickly, lending a powdery herbal quality that softens the initial spice. Olibanum adds a subtle resinous undertone that bridges toward the base. Ambergris and ambroxan create a warm musky foundation with vetiver providing earthy depth. The composition evolves from brisk and saline to a skin-close musky woodiness over several hours. Projection remains moderate initially before settling intimately, lasting through a full day. Best suited for warm weather and casual coastal occasions.
Scent twins
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