White Woods
A woody-amber composition with a peppered floral top.
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.
- Woody60
- Amber60
- Musky60
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Bergamot
- Magnolia
- Lily
- Amberwood
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readA woody-amber composition with a peppered floral top. Black pepper over bergamot at the open is sharp and dry — a brief, almost crackling lift that sets up the heart rather than carrying weight on its own.
Magnolia and lily form the middle. Together they give a creamy, faintly soapy floral that softens the pepper without sweetening it; there is no rose or jasmine to push it toward classical territory.
The base is where the perfume settles. Sandalwood and amberwood under a vanillic praline note land on a warm, slightly nutty drydown, with amber and musk holding it close. It reads as cooler-weather wear — long sleeves, indoors, evenings — and stays on the skin longer than the brand's lighter compositions.
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.
