Amberland
Labdanum opens sticky-bitter, its resinous tar cutting grapefruit zest into a bright, slightly smoky flash.
The scent fingerprint
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.
- Rose50
- Vanilla50
- Amber50
- Musky
The note pyramid
- Labdanum
- Grapefruit
- Pink Pepper
- Rose
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readLabdanum opens sticky-bitter, its resinous tar cutting grapefruit zest into a bright, slightly smoky flash. Pink pepper fizzes at the heart, lifting a clean rose that keeps the amber core from turning syrupy while adding a soft petal glow. The dry-down folds vanilla into labdanum, creating a pliable, caramel-tinged amber that stays close to skin temperature and glows rather than shout. Projection remains intimate; the scent hovers just outside the collar for six hours before shrinking to a skin-filtered glow. Office-safe in cool months, it reads as a quiet golden aura rather than statement jewellery.
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.
