Aurelia
Cardamom crackles over thyme and bergamot, releasing a hot, peppery-green flash that feels like crushed stems left in the sun.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Thyme
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Nutmeg
- Tonka Bean
- Guaiac Wood
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readCardamom crackles over thyme and bergamot, releasing a hot, peppery-green flash that feels like crushed stems left in the sun. Tonka bean arrives early, folding its toasted-almond sweetness around guaiac wood’s smoky pencil-shavings core, while cedar keeps the axis dry and upright. Amber and vanilla swell in the base, but patchouli drags the confection downward, adding loamy gravity so the scent never cloys. After two hours the opening spices recede, leaving a fuzzy, pipe-tobacco-like glow that lingers on shirt cuffs. Projection stays within arm’s length; the composition thrives in cool autumn air and suits unhurried evening plans where warmth without sweetness is welcome.
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.
