Per Fumum: A Sanctified Rose
Black pepper and olibanum open with a sharp, resinous warmth that quickly settles into a meditative haze.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Olibanum
- Labdanum
- Tonka Bean
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper and olibanum open with a sharp, resinous warmth that quickly settles into a meditative haze. Labdanum emerges as the core, its balsamic richness weaving through the initial spice with a leathery depth. Sandalwood and atlas cedar provide a dry, woody foundation that grounds the resinous heart without overwhelming it. Tonka bean and opoponax add a subtle sweetness that softens the composition's edges over time. Amber amplifies the warmth, creating a lasting, enveloping trail that feels both sacred and serene. Projection remains moderate with a skin-close dry-down that lasts well over eight hours. Best suited for cool evenings and formal settings where its contemplative character can unfold fully.
Scent twins
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