Armani Code Parfum
The parfum concentration of Armani Code pushes iris to the forefront, where it arrives powdery and slightly metallic, softened by the green herbal lift of clary sage.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Iris85
- Powdery75
- Sweet60
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Orris
- Iris
- Clary Sage
- Tonka Bean
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readThe parfum concentration of Armani Code pushes iris to the forefront, where it arrives powdery and slightly metallic, softened by the green herbal lift of clary sage. Bergamot keeps the opening from feeling too solemn, though this is decidedly not a citrus fragrance. The iris here is unmistakably luxurious but restrained, closer to a well-tailored suit than a floral display.
As it settles, tonka bean rounds out the composition with a subtle sweetness that never tips into gourmand territory. The cedar—listed as both general and Virginia—provides a clean, almost pencil-shaving woodiness that keeps everything grounded. The drydown feels masculine in a refined sense, not aggressive or overtly spiced.
This is an evening fragrance for someone who prefers quiet authority over loud projection. It wears close, sophisticated without straining for attention, and works best in cooler weather when its soft warmth can properly unfold.
Scent twins
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