Homme
Lavender and bergamot open the composition with a barbershop polish, dry rather than sweet, before cinnamon and nutmeg pull the center toward something warmer.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Tobacco70
- Leather70
- Aromatic50
- Cinnamon
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Bergamot
- Sandalwood
- Cinnamon
- Vetiver
- Virginia Cedar
- Nutmeg
By the editors · 2 min readLavender and bergamot open the composition with a barbershop polish, dry rather than sweet, before cinnamon and nutmeg pull the center toward something warmer. The aromatic top hands off to sandalwood and Virginia cedar, with vetiver lending a green grit underneath the spice.
The drydown is where the real character settles. Tobacco leaf and tanned leather build a smoky warmth, patchouli adds an earthy depth, and amber smooths the edges. Musk anchors everything close to skin without softening the spiced backbone.
Overall this reads as a classical masculine fougère pulled into oriental territory — herbaceous up top, leathery and tobacco-laced underneath, with cinnamon as the connective thread.
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.
