Monopteros
Black pepper crackles first, dry and electric, then neroli’s orange-blossil oil sheens the top with a bitter-green flash that keeps the berry from turning jammy.
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
- Warm Spicy50
- Aquatic50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Neroli
- Raspberry
- Cardamom
- Nutmeg
- Rose
- Coffee
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper crackles first, dry and electric, then neroli’s orange-blossil oil sheens the top with a bitter-green flash that keeps the berry from turning jammy. Raspberry soon arrives dusted in cardamom and nutmeg, the spice warming the fruit so it reads as roasted rather than fresh; a quiet rose threads the middle, lending a faintly copper-petal tang that stops the composition sliding into gourmand territory. Coffee surfaces slowly, not syrupy espresso but the scent of dark beans still cooling on a metal tray, its roast marrying the residual pepper heat and drying the earlier fruit to a suede-like skin. Wear is close, projecting no farther than forearm length for about six hours before it settles into a softly spiced, woody-raspberry shadow that feels best in cool weather.
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.
