212 Men White
Bergamot snaps open with a cool, metallic sparkle that quickly folds into lavender’s clean, herbal core.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Tobacco50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Cardamom
- Sandalwood
- Vetiver
- Tobacco
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot snaps open with a cool, metallic sparkle that quickly folds into lavender’s clean, herbal core. Cardamom injects a peppery-green lift, keeping the heart airy rather than creamy, while sandalwood and Virginia cedar build a dry, blond-wood platform that feels lightly smoked rather than sweet. Vetiver threads a cool, rooty bitterness through the tobacco leaf, muting its honeyed richness and steering the scent toward grey flannel rather than humid cigar lounge. Musk shears off the final edges, leaving a matte, skin-close veil that smells like pressed linen cooled by autumn air. Projection stays polite—arm’s-length for three hours—then settles to a whisper suitable for office or close-quartered travel. The composition stays linear after the first thirty minutes, relying on the cedar-vetiver tandem to carry the muted tobacco through a workday without announcing itself across the room.
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.
