Dubai (Anne Flipo)
Saffron opens bright and leathery, its hay-like dryness crackling against cool air.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Mossy80
- Warm Spicy50
- Sweet50
- Vanilla
The note pyramid
- Saffron
- Patchouli
- Moss
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readSaffron opens bright and leathery, its hay-like dryness crackling against cool air. Patchouli arrives quickly, adding a camphrous, cocoa-bitter layer that darkens the gold spice into something more brooding. Moss climbs up through the amber-vanilla cushion, injecting cool forest damp that keeps the resins from turning syrupy; the result is a dessert-cave accord where sweetness is always shadowed by earth. Over several hours the vanilla warms and softens, yet the green mineral edge of moss lingers, so the skin smells like moneyed silk laid over wet stone. Projection stays within arm’s length, making it office-safe while still carrying evening weight; cool autumn nights show it at its most balanced.
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.
