Epices Sultanes
Bergamot provides a crisp citrus opening that quickly recedes to make way for the heart.
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.
- Warm Spicy50
- Rose50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Saffron
- Rose
- Sandalwood
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot provides a crisp citrus opening that quickly recedes to make way for the heart. Saffron introduces a warm spicy character, lending a slightly medicinal yet aromatic quality to the composition. Rose adds a soft floral counterpoint, blending with the saffron to create a rich oriental accord. Sandalwood forms the woody backbone in the base, complemented by amber and vanilla which contribute a sweet resinous warmth. Patchouli provides an earthy depth, while musk adds a clean skin-like quality to the dry-down. The scent projects moderately initially before settling closer to the skin over three hours. Best worn in cooler seasons for evening occasions, it offers good longevity with evolving complexity.
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.
