Ancora Amore
Sandalwood opens dry and creamy, immediately joined by violet’s cool, almost mineral facet that keeps the wood airy rather than syrupy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Woody50
- Lactonic50
- Iris50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Sandalwood
- Jasmine
- Iris
- Violet
- Rose
- Musk
- Sandalwood
- Jasmine
By the editors · 2 min readSandalwood opens dry and creamy, immediately joined by violet’s cool, almost mineral facet that keeps the wood airy rather than syrupy. Jasmine, iris and rose bloom together in the heart, creating a soft-focus floral layer where iris’s powdery starch blurs the rose’s citrus edges while jasmine adds a faintly indolic lift. The sandalwood never leaves; it threads beneath the flowers, turning smoother and skin-warm as musk settles in, quietly amplifying wearers’ own chemistry without announcing itself across a room. Projection stays within arm’s length for six hours, making it office-safe yet quietly distinctive on fabric. Cool spring or early fall days show it best, where humidity can coax extra creaminess from the wood.
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.