Hìrvu Free Island
Tar and cardamom create an opening that is both smoky and warmly spicy, with a resinous edge from the tar note.
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.
- Oud60
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Aquatic
The note pyramid
- Tar
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Violet
- Coffee
- Incense
By the editors · 2 min readTar and cardamom create an opening that is both smoky and warmly spicy, with a resinous edge from the tar note. Bergamot provides a faint citrus lift that quickly recedes behind the dominant heart accord. Violet and coffee form an unusual pairing, with powdery floral tones meeting a dark, earthy bitterness that adds depth. Incense and oud emerge in the base, contributing a dry smoky character that blends with vetiver's green earthiness. Patchouli and vanilla lend a sweet resinous undertone that softens the composition's darker edges without becoming gourmand. The scent evolves significantly, moving from smoky-spicy to a dry woody-resinous dry-down over several hours. Projection is strong initially but becomes more intimate after two hours, with longevity extending beyond eight hours. Ideal for fall and winter evenings, especially in cool or cold weather, suited for formal or special occasions.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.




