Moroccan Myrrh
Petitgrain and bergamot open with a brisk citrus-bitter edge that black pepper quickly roughs up, shifting the scent from bright to mildly rugged within minutes.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Petitgrain
- Black Pepper
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Cardamom
By the editors · 2 min readPetitgrain and bergamot open with a brisk citrus-bitter edge that black pepper quickly roughs up, shifting the scent from bright to mildly rugged within minutes. Lavender steps forward in the heart, cooling the spice while cardamom adds a green aromatic sweetness that keeps the composition polite enough for office wear. As the top fades, guaiac wood brings a dry, pencil-shaving smoke that curls around resinous myrrh, creating a subdued incense-wood accord that lingers close to skin. Amber quietly warms the base, lending a soft golden glow without turning the fragrance sweet or heavy. Projection stays muted—detectable to handshake distance for about five hours—making it an unobtrusive choice for work or casual spring-through-early-fall days. Overall character is a restrained aromatic-woody skin scent with a faint incense shadow rather than a statement scent.
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.
