Kohl Gris
Clove snaps open with medicinal heat that bergamot tries to brighten, yet the spice keeps a tight, almost dentist-office grip.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Tobacco50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Clove
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Jasmine
- Rose
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readClove snaps open with medicinal heat that bergamot tries to brighten, yet the spice keeps a tight, almost dentist-office grip. Lavender rushes in next, carrying a clean barbershop soap that lifts the jasmine-rose duet into something powdered rather than lush. The base tilts smoky: sandalwood and olibanum smolder softly while iris dusts the embers, amber glows low, and a dry tobacco leaf crackles without turning sweet. Over an hour the clove recedes, letting the tobacco-iris accord dominate, a cool-grey ash that hovers just above skin. Projection stays polite, a scented-pocket-square effect perfect for tailored weekday wear through fall and winter.
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.
