The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Cinnamon90
- Rose80
- Warm Spicy70
- Patchouli
The note pyramid
- Cinnamon
- Rose
- Tonka Bean
- Patchouli
- Cedar
- Osmanthus
By the editors · 2 min readCinnamon arrives immediately — warm, direct, and slightly sharp — setting the tone before rose steps in at the heart. The rose reads as full-bodied rather than delicate, carrying a rich, slightly spiced character that integrates with the cinnamon rather than competing with it.
Tonka bean and patchouli ground the base: the tonka brings a soft coumarin-like sweetness and mild nuttiness, while patchouli adds depth and a touch of earthiness without dominating. The overall impression is a compact, skin-close oriental — warm, a little sweet, woody underneath. It wears closer to an attar's concentrated intimacy than a broadly projecting fragrance.
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.




