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Hot leads with bergamot, which quickly yields to a warm, assertive heart dominated by cinnamon and tuberose.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 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.
- Tuberose90
- Patchouli60
- Honey50
- Cinnamon
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Cinnamon
- Tuberose
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readHot leads with bergamot, which quickly yields to a warm, assertive heart dominated by cinnamon and tuberose. The combination is dense and heady — tuberose's creamy, rubbery richness collides with spice in a way that leaves little room for subtlety. Jasmine and rose fill in the gaps without softening the overall effect much.
The base deepens considerably: sandalwood and Virginia cedar add structure, while amber, patchouli, and incense create a resinous, slightly smoky bed. The result is a fragrance that leans heavily into warmth without becoming purely oriental.
Balsamic and spicy throughout, it wears as a clear statement — suitable for cool evenings and formal occasions where projection is welcome rather than intrusive.
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.
