Armand Basi Homme
Armand Basi Homme opens with cinnamon front and center, flanked by cardamom and lavender — warm, slightly sharp, and immediately spicy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Sweet60
- Aromatic50
- Cinnamon50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Cinnamon
- Lavender
- Cardamom
- Tonka Bean
- Incense
- Lily of the Valley
- Nutmeg
By the editors · 2 min readArmand Basi Homme opens with cinnamon front and center, flanked by cardamom and lavender — warm, slightly sharp, and immediately spicy. The incense in the heart gives the composition a smoky backbone, while lily of the valley and nutmeg add a dusty floral counterpoint that softens the heat.
The base is where things become more enveloping: sandalwood and guaiac wood deepen the structure, and vanilla with tonka bean push the dry-down toward a sweet, balsamic warmth. Musk keeps it skin-close rather than projecting heavily.
This is a warm-spicy oriental built for cold weather — cinnamon-forward and sweet at the finish, with enough incense to give it some shadow.
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.
