Coco Chanel 1984 Parfum
Cinnamon leads with a dry, bark-like heat that immediately browns the jasmine and ylang-ylang, turning their usual creaminess into something vaguely chutney-spiced.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Honey90
- Soft Spicy80
- Amber70
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Frangipani
- Coriander
- Mandarin
- Cinnamon
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readCinnamon leads with a dry, bark-like heat that immediately browns the jasmine and ylang-ylang, turning their usual creaminess into something vaguely chutney-spiced. The heart keeps the cinnamon alive while iris dusts floats across the florals, softening the spice and giving the ylang-ylang a suede-smooth texture rather than banana sweetness. As the base arrives, patchouli darkens the cinnamon to a bittersweet chocolate edge, honey liquefies the amber, and civet adds a low growl that keeps the composition from ever fully sweetening. On skin it stays warm and resinous for hours, projecting a close but persistent spiced-honey halo that feels like cashmere lined with pepper. Wear it in cool weather when you want a floral that refuses to behave politely.
Scent twins
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