Christos
Incense and frankincense dominate from the first spray, with bergamot offering a brief citrus lift that fades quickly.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Incense
- Frankincense
- Bergamot
- Labdanum
- Patchouli
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readIncense and frankincense dominate from the first spray, with bergamot offering a brief citrus lift that fades quickly. The opening is resinous and slightly smoky, with an ecclesiastical quality that is dense without being cloying.
Labdanum and patchouli anchor the heart alongside rose, which adds a muted floral note rather than a dominant one. By the base, benzoin and vanilla soften the resinous core, and amber deepens the whole composition into something warm and settled. Pink pepper surfaces as a faint dry accent rather than a spice statement. The drydown is long, balsamic, and consistent — this is an incense composition first, everything else secondary.
Scent twins
In this family
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