Sombra
Coconut opens sweetly, softened by orange's citrus brightness and cardamom's warm spice.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Fresh50
- Marine50
- Aromatic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Coconut
- Orange
- Cardamom
- Fig Leaf
- Fig
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readCoconut opens sweetly, softened by orange's citrus brightness and cardamom's warm spice. The combination is immediately accessible — almost tropical in the opening minute before the spice pulls it inland.
Amber and cedar deepen the base, giving the coconut somewhere to land other than pure confection. Musk ties everything together with a clean finish. The overall shape is uncomplicated: sweet and fruity up top, warm and woody below. This sits closer to a beach fragrance than a complex gourmand — the spice prevents it from going fully tropical, and the amber prevents it from going fully sweet.
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.
