Expedição
Black pepper crackles first, a dry spark that lifts the lemon-citrus oils into sharp, sun-bleached air.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Frankincense
- Iris
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper crackles first, a dry spark that lifts the lemon-citrus oils into sharp, sun-bleached air. Frankincense follows quickly, its cool resin filtering the spice into a muted grey smoke that lets iris float forward as a cool, paper-thin violet dust. The heart accord stays lean: iris powder shears the incense’s rough edges while cedar splinters underneath, keeping the structure angular rather than creamy. In the dry-down sandalwood warms the cedar’s veins, and amber softens the iris chalk to a pale, skin-level glow that smells like brushed wood and clean skin. Projection hovers close; it’s a quiet daytime scent for cool spring walks or crisp office air.
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.




