Nº 15 Jungle Tobacco Binet-Papillon
Heliotrope opens with a sweet almond-powder puff that turns creamy as cardamom’s cool spice pricks the surface, keeping the sugar in check.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Almond50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Heliotrope
- Cardamom
- Iris
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readHeliotrope opens with a sweet almond-powder puff that turns creamy as cardamom’s cool spice pricks the surface, keeping the sugar in check. The heart slides in iris: dry, carrot-like iris that scuffs the heliotrope’s plush texture and adds a faint violet dustiness, shifting the accord from dessert-like to cosmetic. Tonka bean in the base recycles the almond idea but folds in warm hay and soft coumarin, so the fragrance ends smelling like marzipan left on suede. Projection stays within arm’s length for six hours, tilting gourmand-powdery without becoming food sweet. Cool autumn days and smart-casual offices fit its polite cloud best.
Scent twins
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