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Abel · Est. 2016

Cobalt Amber

The first spray crackles with pink pepper's metallic bite, softened almost immediately by cardamom's green warmth.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2016
Statusenriched
2016 · Fragrance
bla·ton·car·amb
Rating
3.9
0.2k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 5 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.

  • Black Pepper
    75
  • Tonka
    70
  • Cardamom
    65
  • Amber
    60
  • Incense
    30

By the editors · 2 min readThe first spray crackles with pink pepper's metallic bite, softened almost immediately by cardamom's green warmth. It's a brisk, slightly resinous opening that never quite settles into sweetness—the spice remains alive, threading through the fragrance even as it dries down. There's something clean about it, almost soapy in the best sense, like freshly laundered linen touched by incense smoke.

Tonka bean emerges without fanfare, adding a soft, bittersweet depth rather than the vanilla heaviness it often brings. The amber in the base is restrained, more mineral than golden, giving the whole composition a cooler, almost austere quality despite its cozy materials.

This is intimate warmth rather than radiating heat—a fragrance that stays close and reveals itself slowly. It suits someone who wants presence without projection, spice without theatrics.

Filed: AbelSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap