GLORY OF JEDDAH
Patchouli dominates the opening, delivering an earthy, slightly camphorous kick that Virginia Cedar sharpens into dry wood splinters.
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.
- Vanilla70
- Woody50
- Amber50
- Animalic
The note pyramid
- Patchouli
- Virginia Cedar
- Madagascar Vanilla
- Guaiac Wood
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readPatchouli dominates the opening, delivering an earthy, slightly camphorous kick that Virginia Cedar sharpens into dry wood splinters. Madagascar Vanilla arrives quickly, pouring caramel thickness over the cedar-patchouli spine and pulling the smoke accord into a singed-sugar haze. Guaiac Wood in the base steers the composition toward smoldering barbecue chips, while Amber and Castoreum stretch the sweetness into dark, resinous leather that clings to fur. Projection stays chest-close after the first hour, leaving a tarry vanilla-wood shadow that pulses whenever skin warms. Cool evenings and layered clothing magnify the smoky castoreum trail, making it ideal for dusk concerts or midnight café terraces.
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.
