Danse Sauvage
Plum and saffron open together — the plum dark and jammy, the saffron adding a metallic, leathery edge that gives the opening a brooding quality.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Rose70
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Plum
- Saffron
- Nutmeg
- Rose
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readPlum and saffron open together — the plum dark and jammy, the saffron adding a metallic, leathery edge that gives the opening a brooding quality. The combination leans rich from the first moment.
Nutmeg joins rose in the heart, adding warmth and a gentle bite. The rose here isn't fresh-cut; it's warm, almost bruised, sitting comfortably against the spice rather than competing with it. Patchouli and cedar in the base anchor the whole structure with earthy, dry wood tones.
Amber and vanilla close things out with resinous warmth. The overall effect is a spiced, ambery oriental — dark in character, dense in texture, and built for evenings and cool weather.
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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.
