Alchemy
Lavender, pink pepper, cardamom, and nutmeg open in a busy aromatic-spice tangle — the lavender cool, the pink pepper rosy, the cardamom dry-camphorous, the nutmeg warm-woody.
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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Pink Pepper
- Cardamom
- Nutmeg
- Sandalwood
- Magnolia
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readLavender, pink pepper, cardamom, and nutmeg open in a busy aromatic-spice tangle — the lavender cool, the pink pepper rosy, the cardamom dry-camphorous, the nutmeg warm-woody. It's a layered opening that reads grown-up rather than fresh.
The heart is dense and unusual: sandalwood creamy, magnolia lemony-floral, vetiver smoky-earthy, amber warm, peach soft, violet powdery, rose jammy. The composition has too many threads for any single one to dominate; it reads as a layered amber-floral-spice-wood blur.
Benzoin, cedar, and musk settle the base — balsamic-sweet, pencil-dry, fluffy-clean. Overall character: a complex spiced lavender-floral with an amber-resin floor, with the violet thread holding through. Moderate to strong projection, long warm close.
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.
