Aristokrat
Nutmeg opens dry and woody, its warm-spice edge immediately setting a restrained, almost bookish tone.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Woody70
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Nutmeg
- Vetiver
- Peony
- Ambergris
- Vanilla
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readNutmeg opens dry and woody, its warm-spice edge immediately setting a restrained, almost bookish tone. Vetiver enters next, adding a cool, grassy-woody facet that keeps the nutmeg from turning gourmand, while peony lends a soft, pale floral lift that brightens the heart without adding sweetness. Ambergris weaves through the base, giving a salt-skin radiance that makes the nutmeg feel weathered rather than festive, and patchouli anchors the composition with a clean, earthy crumble that extends the vetiver’s woodiness. Vanilla stays background, rounding sharp edges and lending a quiet creaminess that emerges only after an hour. Projection remains polite, creating a low, paper-close aura perfect for quiet offices or cool spring evenings when you want presence without announcement.
Scent twins
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