Haunted Rose
Black pepper and saffron open this with a warm, metallic spice that reads as restrained luxury rather than aggressive projection.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Warm Spicy50
- Rose50
- Tobacco50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Saffron
- Rose
- Sandalwood
- Ambroxan
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper and saffron open this with a warm, metallic spice that reads as restrained luxury rather than aggressive projection. The saffron in particular anchors the opening with its distinctly Middle Eastern register.
Rose is the sole heart note, which places significant weight on a single ingredient. The rose here reads as a dark, slightly dusty variety — not fresh and dewy, but tinted by the surrounding spices. Sandalwood and ambroxan close the composition with clean warmth, the ambroxan extending the sillage without complicating the structure.
Haunted Rose is a precise rose oriental: the spice surrounds rather than drowns the flower, and the sandalwood base keeps it dry. The saffron-rose pairing is clean and contemporary. Suits cool evenings comfortably.
Scent twins
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