Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar
Violet leaf, sage, and galbanum open with a sharp, cut-green bitterness — slightly resinous, distinctly cool.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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
- Aquatic50
- Ozonic
The note pyramid
- Violet Leaf
- Sage
- Black Pepper
- Galbanum
- Jasmine
- Osmanthus
By the editors · 2 min readViolet leaf, sage, and galbanum open with a sharp, cut-green bitterness — slightly resinous, distinctly cool. Black pepper adds friction without warmth, keeping the opening brisk and somewhat austere.
Jasmine and osmanthus soften the middle, the osmanthus contributing a faint apricot-skin quality that bridges green and floral registers. The composition avoids fullness; it stays deliberately lean and dry rather than lush.
Patchouli and leather in the base anchor everything without dominating. White musk keeps the skin feel restrained. The overall character is a cool, green-edged leather — more tailored than rugged, better suited to temperate weather and professional contexts than evening wear.
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.
