Aromatics Black Cherry
Cardamom and bergamot open with a soft spiced-citrus pairing.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 17 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.
- Floral60
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Galbanum
- Rose
- Labdanum
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readCardamom and bergamot open with a soft spiced-citrus pairing. There is no obvious cherry signal at the top despite the name; the opening is conventional aromatic-citrus.
Galbanum and rose build the heart with a sharp green-floral pairing — galbanum bitter and stemmy, rose holding its old-world floral weight. The transition pulls the composition into chypre territory, with the green note adding bite to the rose. Tuberose in the broader frame contributes a creamy white-floral undertow.
Labdanum and amber close the arc with a balsamic-resinous base that warms the chypre structure into something rounder. The dry-down reads as a polished chypre with a subtle leathery undertone, projecting moderately. The cherry of the name remains conceptual.
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.
