Courant
Galbanum drives the heart, snapping open with bitter-green sap that slices through bergamot’s fleeting citrus brightness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Green70
- Leather60
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Galbanum
- Oakmoss
- Leather
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readGalbanum drives the heart, snapping open with bitter-green sap that slices through bergamot’s fleeting citrus brightness. Oakmoss quickly swells beneath, knitting the galbanum’s resin into a cool, loamy carpet while a muted leather accord begins to surface, lending a clean, suede-like grain rather than smoke. Amber warms the base slowly, softening the mossy bitterness and letting the leather relax into a skin-tracing musk that smells like brushed suede laid over wet stones. Projection stays polite, a low-hum aura perfect for collar-close encounters in spring offices or cool summer dinners, fading to a quiet moss fleck after six hours.
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.
