Animale Intense
Ginger and grapefruit create a sharp citrus-spice opening that is energetic and slightly tart.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Herbal60
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Grapefruit
- Sage
- Basil
- Cedar
- Freesia
By the editors · 2 min readGinger and grapefruit create a sharp citrus-spice opening that is energetic and slightly tart. Sage and basil introduce a dry herbal aromatic quality that complements cedar's pencil-shaving woodiness. Freesia adds a subtle floral freshness that lightens the heart accord's green character. Amber provides a warm resinous base that smooths the transition to suede's soft leather texture. Black currant lends a faint fruity tang that lingers in the background. The composition remains linear with a clean aromatic-woody dry-down and intimate projection. Suitable for casual daytime wear in cool to warm conditions, lasting four to six hours.
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.
