James Bond 007
The opening strikes with a crisp apple-bergamot clarity that feels more boardroom than boudoir, its bright edges quickly tempered by lavender's aromatic weight.
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.
- Bergamot35
- Apple30
- Vetiver30
- Lavender28
- Sandalwood25
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening strikes with a crisp apple-bergamot clarity that feels more boardroom than boudoir, its bright edges quickly tempered by lavender's aromatic weight. This isn't the herbal lavender of barbershops but something drier, almost metallic, sharpened by cardamom's peppered warmth. A whisper of rose softens the contours without turning sweet.
The base settles into classic masculine territory: moss and vetiver providing earthy backbone, sandalwood lending quiet creaminess, patchouli adding shadow. The composition reads as deliberately restrained, its cool sophistication more corporate than rakish. There's a deliberate polish here, everything in its place.
This is fragrance as uniform—clean-lined, appropriate for professional settings, neither provocative nor forgettable. It suits men who prefer their scents composed rather than conspicuous, trading charisma for competence. The 007 name promises intrigue; the perfume delivers reliability.