Megalium
Megalium opens on cinnamon-bark warmth lifted by a thread of mandarin, the fruit thinned out fast as the spice steps forward.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Smoky85
- Cinnamon70
- Rose55
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Cinnamon
- Bulgarian Rose
- Nutmeg
- Myrrh
- Olibanum
- Opoponax
By the editors · 2 min readMegalium opens on cinnamon-bark warmth lifted by a thread of mandarin, the fruit thinned out fast as the spice steps forward. Bulgarian rose threads through the heart with a small twist of nutmeg, less perfume-shop and more crushed petals on a wooden table.
The drydown is where the perfume settles in: myrrh and olibanum stack into a smoke-and-resin column, opoponax pulling everything sweet and balsamic, styrax adding a tarry inflection. It reads as cathedral incense plus a kitchen of warm spice — close to the body once the fruit burns off, with the rose pressed into the resins rather than singing on top.
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.
