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Amouage · Est. 2008

Lyric Woman

Lyric Woman opens with a rush of warm spices—ginger and cardamom crackling against bergamot—that quickly gives way to a dense, almost intoxicating floral heart.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2008
Statusenriched
Lyric Woman — Amouage
2008 · Fragrance
ros·san·jas·ton
Rating
4.1
3.6k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 15 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.

  • Rose
    90
  • Sandalwood
    70
  • Jasmine
    70
  • Tonka
    60
  • Vanilla
    60

By the editors · 2 min readLyric Woman opens with a rush of warm spices—ginger and cardamom crackling against bergamot—that quickly gives way to a dense, almost intoxicating floral heart. The rose here is not demure; it's full-bodied and slightly honeyed, layered with ylang-ylang's creamy sweetness and jasmine's indolic depth. This is classical perfumery at high volume, unapologetically rich.

As it settles, the florals sink into a substantial base of sandalwood, incense, and oakmoss, shot through with vanilla and tonka that keep the whole composition from turning austere. There's a resinous quality throughout, as if the flowers were preserved in amber. The effect is enveloping rather than delicate.

This suits someone who wants presence without sharp edges—a perfume that fills a room but does so with warmth rather than aggression. It wears like an heirloom: opulent, slightly old-fashioned, built to last.

Filed: AmouageSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap