401 Cedar, Candied Plum, Vanilla
Incense and bergamot open with a smoky-citrus pairing — the incense dry and resinous, the bergamot keeping the top from going purely dark.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Cinnamon70
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Incense
- Bergamot
- Cinnamon
- Plum
- Cedar
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readIncense and bergamot open with a smoky-citrus pairing — the incense dry and resinous, the bergamot keeping the top from going purely dark. The introduction reads quietly serious from the first second.
Cinnamon, plum, cedar, and patchouli build the heart into a warm-spicy fruit-and-wood accord. The plum is the surprise, lending a candied dark-fruit lift that softens the cinnamon's edge while the cedar keeps the structure dry. The smoke threads through everything.
Sandalwood, labdanum, vanilla, and musk anchor the base in a balsamic warm floor. The drydown is a sweetened smoky wood with cinnamon still echoing — a balanced cool-weather composition, projecting moderately and lasting well, with enough complexity to evolve across the day.
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.
