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Orange and bergamot create a bright citrus opening that quickly mingles with dark chocolate's rich gourmand character.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Woody60
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Chocolate
- Tonka Bean
- Vanilla
- White Musk
By the editors · 2 min readOrange and bergamot create a bright citrus opening that quickly mingles with dark chocolate's rich gourmand character. Tonka bean and vanilla form a sweet heart that blends with the chocolate to create a dessert-like quality. Oud and sandalwood provide a woody base that grounds the sweetness with earthy and creamy textures. Rum adds a boozy warmth while patchouli contributes an earthy depth to the complex base. The fragrance evolves from citrus-gourmand to a deeper woody-oriental character over time. It projects strongly with very long longevity, best for evening wear in cool weather and special occasions.
Scent twins
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