Bears
Sandalwood opens dry and creamy, immediately setting a blond-wood spine that carries through every phase.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Woody80
- Warm Spicy70
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Sandalwood
- Cinnamon
- Vetiver
- Nutmeg
- Amberwood
By the editors · 2 min readSandalwood opens dry and creamy, immediately setting a blond-wood spine that carries through every phase. Cinnamon lands hot and bark-edged in the heart, its volatile oils sparking against the sandalwood while vetiver threads a cool, rooty smoke that keeps the spice from turning bakery. Nutmeg adds a muted, dusty sweetness that softens the cinnamon’s bite and bridges into the amberwood base. As skin heat rises, the amberwood thickens the sandalwood with a resinous, almost tobacco-like darkness, stretching wear into a warm, sawdust-laced glow. Projection stays within arm’s length for six hours, making it office-safe yet quietly distinctive through cooler months.
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.




