Golden Oud
Tobacco dominates from the first breath, rich and honeyed, pulling the powdery violet-heliotrope duo into a dark, almost candied accord.
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.
- Tobacco90
- Vanilla60
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Heliotrope
- Violet
- Orris
- Patchouli
- Guaiac Wood
- Madagascar Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readTobacco dominates from the first breath, rich and honeyed, pulling the powdery violet-heliotrope duo into a dark, almost candied accord. Orris arrives quickly, adding a cool, starchy iris lift that keeps the tobacco from turning syrupy-sweet, while patchouli gives an earthy backbone that steers the scent toward wood. As the heart settles, guaiac wood’s smoky grain mingles with the tobacco, and caramel melts into Madagascar vanilla, creating a leathery, slightly salty cream that clings to skin for hours. Myrrh and musk lace the dry-down with a soft incense haze, so the fragrance never feels gourmand despite the sugar-cured notes. Projection stays within arm’s length, perfect for cool autumn evenings or a fireside date.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
