Coast.
Frankincense arrives first, a dry pine-smoke ribbon that lifts the rose into something monastic rather than romantic.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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
- Woody80
- Rose60
- Mossy
The note pyramid
- Frankincense
- Rose
- Sandalwood
- Oakmoss
- Oud
- Vanilla
- Saffron
By the editors · 2 min readFrankincense arrives first, a dry pine-smoke ribbon that lifts the rose into something monastic rather than romantic. The rose folds into the resin, shedding sweetness and gaining a cool, peppery green edge that keeps the heart austere. Sandalwood and oud lock together in the base, forming a warm, medicinal timber panel polished by saffron’s leather tint; castoreum adds a quiet fur-like rasp that stops the woods from turning creamy. Oakmoss creeps in late, dusting the dry-down with a salt-lichen grey that makes the vanilla read as driftwood rather than dessert. Projection stays within arm’s length for six hours, projecting best in cool maritime weather when the salty air can tease out the moss and frankincense.
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.



