Khaox
Khaox opens with a spirited collision of mint and rum, cut through with the bright acidity of lime—a bracing, almost feral start that refuses to be polite.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Green85
- Mossy80
- Patchouli75
- Citrus
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Rum
- Lime
- Fig Leaf
- Lily of the Valley
- Cardamom
By the editors · 2 min readKhaox opens with a spirited collision of mint and rum, cut through with the bright acidity of lime—a bracing, almost feral start that refuses to be polite. The contrast between cool herbal snap and warm, boozy sweetness creates an immediate tension, unsettled and alive.
As it develops, fig leaf introduces a green, latex-like bitterness that anchors the composition somewhere between garden and bar. Lily of the valley adds a faint soapiness, while cardamom weaves through with its resinous, eucalyptus-tinged spice. The heart feels deliberately untamed, resisting harmony.
The base eventually grounds this restlessness in classic chypre materials—oakmoss and patchouli provide earthy depth, while amber and musk soften the edges without domesticating them. Khaox settles into something darkly botanical, a scent for those who prefer their elegance a little disheveled.
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.
