Qubism
Plum and cardamom create an immediately dark, syrupy opening where the fruit's jammy sweetness is sliced by the spice's camphor bite.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 18 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
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Plum
- Cardamom
- Sandalwood
- Lavender
- Patchouli
- Freesia
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readPlum and cardamom create an immediately dark, syrupy opening where the fruit's jammy sweetness is sliced by the spice's camphor bite. The heart layers sandalwood's creamy warmth beneath lavender's cool aromatic lift, while patchouli adds an earthy chocolate thickness that keeps the florals from turning fluffy. Rose reads as a muted dried-petal accent rather than fresh bloom, letting the patchouli-leather axis dominate the mid-development. Dry-down folds white musk into labdanum and benzoin, producing a honeyed amber glow that feels worn-in rather than glossy, with oakmoss providing a quiet forest-floor bitterness that prevents the vanilla from going dessert-level sweet. Projection stays within arm's reach for six hours, making it office-friendly yet present; the leather-patchouli core suits cool fall evenings and smart-casual settings where you want depth without loudness.
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.




