Alhambra
Labdanum opens Alhambra thick and resinous, its leathery amber casting a shadow that bergamot barely brightens before a jammy Bulgarian rose blooms.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Smoky60
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Labdanum
- Bergamot
- Rose
- Jasmine
- Strawberry
- Saffron
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readLabdanum opens Alhambra thick and resinous, its leathery amber casting a shadow that bergamot barely brightens before a jammy Bulgarian rose blooms. The heart swells with jasmine and orange blossom, their indolic creaminess stitched to strawberry’s candy brightness; saffron threads a dry metallic heat through the white petals while patchouli earths the fruit. Opoponax and myrrh steep the dry-down in balsamic smoke, benzoin sweetening the incense as sandalwood and vanilla soften the resin crackle into a powdery skin-amber. Projection stays moderate, a resinous autumn veil for evening wear.
Scent twins
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.
