Gap Established 1969 for Men
Galbanum lands first, a bitter-green sap that slices through the air with resinous snap.
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
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Thyme
- Galbanum
- Sandalwood
- Suede
By the editors · 2 min readGalbanum lands first, a bitter-green sap that slices through the air with resinous snap. Thyme follows quickly, its Mediterranean herb adding camphor lift that keeps the green from turning leafy. The two heart materials fuse into a dry, slightly smoky aromatic core that feels more utilitarian than ornate. Sandalwood arrives as the dominant base, its creamy wood softening the earlier austerity while suede-textured suede adds a quiet leather nuance that stays close to skin. Wear time shows moderate projection for three hours before retracting to a woody skin-whisper that lingers another four. Office-safe and spring-weight, it behaves like a crisp white shirt stripped of sweetness or musk.
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.