DKNY Men Summer 2017
Basil, orange, cardamom, and bergamot open with a green-aromatic-citrus burst.
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.
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- Cinnamon50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Basil
- Orange
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Cinnamon
- Moss
By the editors · 2 min readBasil, orange, cardamom, and bergamot open with a green-aromatic-citrus burst. Basil's herbal sharpness leads, bergamot adds polish, orange contributes a sweeter brightness, cardamom threads quiet spice through.
Cinnamon develops the heart with a warming spice pivot. After the green-citrus opening, cinnamon's sweet-bark warmth feels like a deliberate seasonal shift — the perfume becomes less cologne and more autumn-evening here.
Moss, sandalwood, cedar, and musk close with a soft chypre-leaning base. Moss adds dry green earthiness, sandalwood contributes creamy warmth, and cedar provides structure. Musk extends close to skin. Overall it reads as a fresh-aromatic-spicy summer composition with surprising chypre depth.
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.
