Cubacao
Heliotrope opens with a soft, powdery almond character immediately warmed by cardamom's subtle spice.
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
- Heliotrope
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Tonka Bean
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readHeliotrope opens with a soft, powdery almond character immediately warmed by cardamom's subtle spice. Bergamot provides a brief citrus lift that quickly recedes into the background. Tonka bean emerges in the heart, amplifying a sweet, coumarin-rich warmth that blends seamlessly with the heliotrope. A rich amber and vanilla base develops, creating a resinous and creamy foundation for the entire composition. The dry-down is consistently sweet and cozy, with the vanillic amber holding the powdery heliotrope close to the skin. Longevity extends for several hours as a comforting, intimate scent best suited for cool weather evenings and casual relaxation.
Scent twins
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