Search
A sheer wash of citrus—lime and lemon, tart and nearly translucent—opens Search with an airy brightness that feels almost minimalist against Amouage's typically baroque compositions.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 6 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 Pepper60
- Lemon60
- Incense50
- Vetiver50
- Ozonic20
By the editors · 2 min readA sheer wash of citrus—lime and lemon, tart and nearly translucent—opens Search with an airy brightness that feels almost minimalist against Amouage's typically baroque compositions. The lightness doesn't last. Black pepper arrives quickly, not as accent but as architecture, threading heat through the citrus and drawing up the resinous weight of olibanum beneath.
What unfolds is a study in restraint and tension. The frankincense never blooms into cathedral grandeur; instead it stays close, smoky and subdued, while guaiac wood and vetiver anchor the base with dry, slightly bitter earthiness. The overall effect is restrained, almost ascetic—a fragrance that favors clarity over opulence.
Search suits those drawn to woody compositions that prioritize structure over warmth, and who appreciate citrus treated as more than a fleeting introduction. It feels deliberate, composed, quietly intense.
