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Goutal · Est. 1996

Grand Amour

Grand Amour opens with the cool, watery green of lily—pale petals suspended in morning light.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released1996
Statusenriched
Grand Amour — Goutal
1996 · Fragrance
lea·amb·jas·mus
Rating
3.9
1.2k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 6 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.

  • Leather
    70
  • Amber
    65
  • Jasmine
    60
  • Musk
    60
  • Incense
    50

By the editors · 2 min readGrand Amour opens with the cool, watery green of lily—pale petals suspended in morning light. It's a restrained entrance, almost chaste, that sets the stage for something more complicated underneath. The lily never quite leaves, but it begins to share space with a subtle leather accord and a thread of jasmine that reads less floral and more like skin-warmed fabric.

As it settles, the base reveals its structure: myrrh lending bitter smoke, amber and vanilla offering warmth without heaviness, musk keeping everything close. The leather stays soft throughout, more glove than jacket, folding into the florals rather than dominating them.

This is a perfume about contrasts held in balance—white flowers meeting skin, sweetness grounded by resin, softness edged with smoke. It feels intimate and old-fashioned in the best sense, like something worn by someone who knows exactly who they are.

Filed: GoutalSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap