Leather Skies
Black pepper snaps open with dry incense crackle that immediately coats the air in papery ash.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Leather90
- Smoky70
- Woody50
- Lactonic
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Frankincense
- Leather
- Ginger
- Sandalwood
- Leather
- Black Pepper
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper snaps open with dry incense crackle that immediately coats the air in papery ash. Frankincense thickens the pepper, turning its heat into a resinous haze that prepares the runway for the heart. Leather arrives as a matte hide brushed with smoked ginger, the spice quietly glowing inside the skin rather than shouting. Sandalwood enters late as a blond, lactonic wood that softens the tarry seams of the leather and lets the musk puff the scent into a hazy, second-skin aura. Wear it projects arm-length for five hours, then settles to a suede whisper perfect for cool urban evenings, travel, or layering under a wool coat.
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.
