Black Suede Hot
Bergamot provides a sharp citrus lift that quickly recedes behind nutmeg's warm, slightly nutty spice.
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.
- Cinnamon50
- Warm Spicy50
- Tobacco50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Nutmeg
- Cinnamon
- Black Pepper
- Tobacco
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot provides a sharp citrus lift that quickly recedes behind nutmeg's warm, slightly nutty spice. Black pepper and cinnamon intensify the heart with a dry, pungent heat that feels both aromatic and slightly abrasive. Tobacco emerges in the base, lending a dry, leathery character that blends with the spices into a rugged, masculine accord. The absence of sweet base notes keeps the composition dry and focused on spice-tobacco synergy. Sillage projects assertively for the first hour before retreating to a moderate radius that remains noticeable. Longevity is solid through a workday, though the scent stays linear after the top notes fade. Best worn in cool weather for casual or evening occasions where its bold spice can stand out.
Scent twins
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