Esprit Collection Man
Basil and bergamot open green and spicy, the leaf’s peppery edge sharpening the citrus into an almost metallic coolness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Herbal60
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Basil
- Bergamot
- Rosemary
- Clary Sage
- Vetiver
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readBasil and bergamot open green and spicy, the leaf’s peppery edge sharpening the citrus into an almost metallic coolness. Heart layers of rosemary and clary sage double down on aromatics, their camphorous lift keeping the top airy rather than earthy. Vetiver in the base pulls the herbs onto a dry, smoky root that quickly warms as amber softens the edges with a quiet resinous glow. Mid-stage stays linear: crisp kitchen-garden top notes hover above the vetiver for hours without sweetening or turning creamy. Projection stays within arm’s length, making it a safe daytime signature for spring through early fall, especially office or post-gym casual wear.
Scent twins
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