212 VIP Black NY
A coffee-vetiver masc with an aromatic spine.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Lavender60
- Earthy55
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Cardamom
- Lavender
- Vetiver
- Coffee
By the editors · 2 min readA coffee-vetiver masc with an aromatic spine. Grapefruit and cardamom open dry and pithy-spicy, no sugar in the citrus.
Lavender holds the heart by itself — barbershop-clean rather than herbal-rough, anchoring the composition in the fougère register without going full lavender-tonka.
Vetiver and coffee close the drydown, the smoky-grassy vetiver pulled bitter by the roasted note rather than sweetened. Dry, woody, slightly clubby — a flanker that leans the VIP line further toward dark-and-spice and away from sugar.
Scent twins
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