Noir
Ginger and saffron ignite a dry, peppery spark that crackles against cool iris dust.
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.
- Smoky90
- Mossy80
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Saffron
- Moss
- Incense
- Ambergris
- Cardamom
- Iris
By the editors · 2 min readGinger and saffron ignite a dry, peppery spark that crackles against cool iris dust. The heart thickens: moss folds in damp earth, ambergris adds salty skin, incense releases a slow cedar-smoke coil while cardamom keeps the top’s heat alive. Vetiver and musk anchor the base, sharpening the smoke to a flinty green edge that lingers through the day. Projection stays within arm’s length, steady for six hours, then settles as a resin-tinged skin whisper. Cool evenings and leather-jacket dates suit its dusk-lit temperament.
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.
