Ambre de Cabochard
Ginger and cinnamon lead the opening with hot, spiced directness — cardamom adds a more aromatic dimension, and black currant introduces a tart fruitiness that moderates the heat without cooling it entirely.
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.
- Amber60
- Tonka50
- Cinnamon50
- Tuberose40
- Cardamom40
By the editors · 2 min readGinger and cinnamon lead the opening with hot, spiced directness — cardamom adds a more aromatic dimension, and black currant introduces a tart fruitiness that moderates the heat without cooling it entirely. The contrast is well-calibrated. The heart is a brief, cool interlude: tuberose and lily of the valley, white-floral and faintly powdery, providing pause before the base takes hold. And hold it does — tonka bean and amber build a rich, sweet-warm oriental base, patchouli providing earthy structure and musk extending the trail. This is the Cabochard house character at its most direct: warm, assured, and unapologetically rich in the way that belongs to a particular school of French oriental perfumery.
