Espiritu
Osmanthus opens with a honeyed apricot brightness that is immediately trimmed by the bitter-green snap of clary sage, creating a suede-like fruit accord that feels dry rather than syrupy.
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.
- Leather90
- Iris70
- Floral50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Osmanthus
- Clary Sage
- Iris
- Leather
- Leather
- Osmanthus
- Clary Sage
By the editors · 2 min readOsmanthus opens with a honeyed apricot brightness that is immediately trimmed by the bitter-green snap of clary sage, creating a suede-like fruit accord that feels dry rather than syrupy. Iris enters next, its cool carrot-root powder softening the edges and pulling the osmanthus toward a muted, pastel leather. The leather base is smooth, vegetal-tanned hide, not smoky birch tar; it absorbs the lingering apricot flesh of osmanthus so the final skin scent smells like pale gloves stained with dried fruit pulp. Projection stays within handshake radius for six hours, tilting the wear toward cool spring days and crisp white-shirt offices where subtle distinction matters more than loud statement.
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.




