Royal Saffron Oud
Amber and saffron open thick and resinous, the spice turning the resin slightly medicinal while cardamom keeps a cool green edge.
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.
- Amber80
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Amber
- Saffron
- Cardamom
- Jasmine
- Osmanthus
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readAmber and saffron open thick and resinous, the spice turning the resin slightly medicinal while cardamom keeps a cool green edge. Jasmine and osmanthus arrive quickly, their white-yellow petals softening the medicinal bite and folding the saffron into a honeyed leather glow. Sandalwood dominates the base, its creamy wood pulling the amber’s sweetness down while vetiver sharpens the edges and patchouli adds a dry cocoa dust that keeps the structure from collapsing into syrup. Musk blankets the final hours, turning the woods into a skin-warmed fuzz that projects a low, steady hum rather than a trail. Cool evenings and layered clothes let the saffron leather accord smolder longest.
Scent twins
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