Eau du Fier
Birch tar dominates from the first spray, laying down a smoky leather panel that smells like freshly cut tire rubber.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Salty50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Osmanthus
- Clove
- Osmanthus
- Birch
By the editors · 2 min readBirch tar dominates from the first spray, laying down a smoky leather panel that smells like freshly cut tire rubber. Osmanthus creeps in within minutes, its apricot-leather facet softening the birch's creosote edge while clove adds a dry, medicinal heat that keeps the composition angular rather than plush. The heart stays remarkably stable: the three materials lock into a tarry-floral accord that reads as smoked suede sprinkled with dried apricot skin. Mint, listed up top, never reads cooling; instead it supplies a green, almost camphoraceous lift that prevents the leather from collapsing into heaviness. Dry-down keeps the birch firmly center stage, projecting a two-foot radius of campfire-meets-motor-oil for six hours before settling into a close, resinous skin scent best reserved for cool days when you want to announce you've been working with engines.
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.
