Performance Intense Black
Ginger and black pepper open with a sharp, warm-spicy burst that quickly settles into a brisk grapefruit citrus.
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.
- Leather60
- Fresh Spicy60
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Black Pepper
- Grapefruit
- Mint
- White Musk
- Leather
By the editors · 2 min readGinger and black pepper open with a sharp, warm-spicy burst that quickly settles into a brisk grapefruit citrus. Mint provides a cool green heart that cuts through the initial heat, creating a fresh-aromatic core. Leather and amber form a dry, slightly resinous base that grounds the composition with a textured warmth. White musk adds a clean skin-like quality that softens the dry-down. Projection starts moderately strong but recedes to an intimate radius within two hours. Longevity extends through a full workday, best suited for cool weather casual or evening wear where its spicy warmth feels inviting.
Scent twins
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