Cedar & Spice Chiseled Face Aftershave
Vanilla opens soft and sweet, immediately setting a creamy tone that carries through the composition.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Vanilla60
- Soft Spicy50
- Woody50
- Amber
The note pyramid
- Vanilla
- Musk
- Rose
- Ambergris
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readVanilla opens soft and sweet, immediately setting a creamy tone that carries through the composition. Rose enters next, adding a clean floral lift that keeps the vanilla from turning sugary, while musk wraps both notes in a skin-close cottony haze. Ambergris arrives as a cool, almost salty mineral counterweight, lending the blend a faint oceanic breeze that brightens the mid-stage. Patchouli grounds the dry-down, delivering quiet earthiness that stops the accord from floating away and leaves a matte woody finish. Projection stays within arm’s length for four hours, then settles to a whisper of sweet skin. Cool spring mornings and crisp fall evenings suit it best, whether worn under a sweater or splashed after a straight-razor shave.
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.