Filosofia
Black pepper and cardamom spark a dry, crackling heat that lifts instantly.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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
- Tobacco50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Cardamom
- Oud
- Tobacco
- Hazelnut
- Chocolate
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper and cardamom spark a dry, crackling heat that lifts instantly. Oud arrives early, its medicinal bite threading through cured tobacco leaf to form a leathery, almost tarry heart. Hazelnut paste and dark chocolate settle underneath, softening the smoke with roasted oil and bitter cocoa that mute animalic edges. Over two hours the spices recede, letting the nut-chocolate duo dominate while oud hovers as a cool, camphoric shadow. Projection stays within arm’s length, making it office-tolerant in cool weather yet rich enough for an autumn dinner. Eight-hour longevity keeps the cocoa-hazelnut base noticeable on fabric without turning cloying.
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.
