Osmose
Ginger and basil provide a sharp, fresh-spicy lift over bright lemon and bergamot citrus in the opening.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Tobacco70
- Mossy60
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Basil
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Orange Blossom
- Tobacco
By the editors · 2 min readGinger and basil provide a sharp, fresh-spicy lift over bright lemon and bergamot citrus in the opening. The aromatic green quality of basil melds with the warmth of ginger for an invigorating first impression. Tobacco emerges in the heart, its dry, slightly sweet leaf character complementing the delicate floralcy of orange blossom. A complex base of moss and leather grounds the composition with earthy, slightly rugged textures. Vetiver and patchouli add a dry, woody depth while cedar and amber provide a warm, resinous foundation. Projection starts moderately strong before settling into a closer wear with good longevity through the day. Best for cooler weather and casual or formal occasions.
Scent twins
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