H M Santalum
A very sparse construction with jasmine perched over sandalwood and musk, and not much else to read between them.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 5 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.
- Musky80
- White Floral70
- Floral60
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Sandalwood
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readA very sparse construction with jasmine perched over sandalwood and musk, and not much else to read between them. The jasmine arrives clean and slightly indolic, more soap-counter than tropical heat, and stays in that polite zone throughout.
Fairly quickly, the musk takes over. It's the diffuse, laundry-warm kind, and it carries the jasmine close to the skin rather than projecting it outward. Sandalwood underneath is creamy but quiet, suggesting more wood than declaring it.
The overall character is a single, steady idea: a soft white floral wrapped in clean musk. Linear, undemanding, and easy to layer. It works as a quiet daily scent rather than a statement.
Scent twins
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