Woody
Woody opens directly on a dense patchouli-rose combination, dark and earthy with a resinous quality that signals the amber and musk working underneath from the start.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Warm Spicy50
- Rose50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Patchouli
- Rose
- Amber
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readWoody opens directly on a dense patchouli-rose combination, dark and earthy with a resinous quality that signals the amber and musk working underneath from the start. The rose isn't fresh or dewy here — it sits in the patchouli, gaining a dry, slightly powdery warmth.
Amber builds steadily through the wear, giving the fragrance a balsamic depth. Musk keeps the projection intimate rather than aggressive, allowing the earthy patchouli character to stay central without becoming overwhelming.
The overall impression is a compact, resinous oriental built around earthiness and warm depth. It doesn't evolve dramatically but wears consistently rich. Cold evenings and relaxed occasions suit it best.
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.
