Bonheur
Cardamom and bergamot open crisp and aromatic, the spice pricking the citrus oil into immediate lift.
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.
- Mossy100
- Violet68
- Soft Spicy53
- Vanilla
The note pyramid
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Oakmoss
- Ambergris
- Vetiver
- Myrrh
- Violet
By the editors · 2 min readCardamom and bergamot open crisp and aromatic, the spice pricking the citrus oil into immediate lift. Oakmoss, myrrh and vetiver knot the heart into a cool, bitter-green accord that keeps the ambergris saltiness from turning sweet; violet leaf adds a shaded, metallic crunch. Nutmeg warms the weave while cedar splinters underneath, so the transition to base feels like moss drying on bark rather than a creamy fade. Tonka, labdanum and vanilla arrive lean, delivering tobacco-tonka dust and a faint leathered amber that stays close to skin, projecting a calm green-resinous aura for six hours. Cool-weather wear, office to dusk; works best in spring or fall when humidity lets the moss breathe.
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.




