Oud Loukoum
Tobacco opens raw and slightly honeyed, immediately setting a dense, leaf-forward tone that feels cured rather than smoked.
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.
- Yellow Floral50
- Tobacco50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Tobacco
- Ylang-Ylang
- Guaiac Wood
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readTobacco opens raw and slightly honeyed, immediately setting a dense, leaf-forward tone that feels cured rather than smoked. Ylang-ylang arrives next, its custard-like sweetness softening the tobacco’s dryness while adding a faintly rubbery floral lift that keeps the composition from turning leathery. Guaiac and cedar in the base steer the scent toward dry woods, the guaiac lending a waxy smokiness that clings to the tobacco while cedar shears off any residual creaminess. Over hours the floral recedes and the tobacco darkens, drying into a quiet wood-paneled study scent with the embered edges of a extinguished pipe. Projection stays close—arm’s length at best—making it a private wear for cool evenings rather than a room-filler.
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.