Bitter Rose Broken Spear
Thyme opens with a sharp, slightly medicinal green bite that immediately frames the composition as dry rather than lush.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 5 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.
- Aromatic70
- Herbal60
- Rose50
- Amber
The note pyramid
- Thyme
- Nutmeg
- Rose
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readThyme opens with a sharp, slightly medicinal green bite that immediately frames the composition as dry rather than lush. Nutmeg arrives early, weaving a warm, dusty spice through the herbal top, while rose enters as a muted, papery bloom stripped of sweetness, creating an austere floral heart that feels more like dried petals than fresh bouquet. The amber base is pale and resin-thin, lending only a whisper of warmth that lets the earlier spices linger without turning creamy or plush. On skin the scent stays linear: thyme’s green edge softens but never vanishes, nutmeg’s dryness keeps the rose from blooming, and the amber acts more as a fix fixative than a distinct layer. Projection stays close, creating a personal aura perfect for cool spring days or crisp fall offices where subtle statement matters.
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.
