Craze Noir
Cumin opens with a warm, slightly animalic edge moderated by bergamot's citrus lift.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Almond90
- Lavender70
- Aromatic60
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Cumin
- Heliotrope
- Bergamot
- Sage
- Lavender
- Jasmine
- Almond
By the editors · 2 min readCumin opens with a warm, slightly animalic edge moderated by bergamot's citrus lift. Heliotrope adds a powdery, cherry-almond quality early on that begins signaling the fragrance's sweeter direction. Lavender in the heart is prominent and aromatic, working alongside sage and jasmine to produce a structured, herbal floral accord.
Almond reads clearly through the middle phase — nutty and sweet without being confected. Sandalwood and amber in the base provide a smooth wooden warmth that carries everything forward. Vanilla gives the dry-down a soft, lactonic quality.
The overall character is herbal-spicy in the opening and sweet-nutty in the close — a useful bridge between fresh aromatic and gourmand-adjacent genres. Wears moderately close to skin.
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.




