Bruno Banani Man Bruno Banani 2000 Eau de Toilette
Lavender, basil, and star anise open with an aromatic freshness that carries an unusual herbal dimension — basil providing culinary greenness, star anise adding a licorice-sweet character, and lavender grounding them in familiar aromatic comfort.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Tonka50
- Vanilla50
- Sandalwood40
- Lavender40
- Cinnamon30
By the editors · 2 min readLavender, basil, and star anise open with an aromatic freshness that carries an unusual herbal dimension — basil providing culinary greenness, star anise adding a licorice-sweet character, and lavender grounding them in familiar aromatic comfort. An engaging, slightly unconventional beginning.
Heliotrope, clove, and coffee form a compelling heart. Heliotrope's almond-cherry-powdery quality works against clove's warm spice and coffee's bitter depth — a combination that creates genuine contrast and makes the transition interesting rather than predictable. The coffee is the most distinctive note, staying prominent through the middle phase.
Tonka bean, sandalwood, and vanilla provide a warm, sweet base that softens the coffee and clove without erasing them. A well-structured aromatic oriental from an accessible brand — offering genuine character at budget pricing.