Telegrama
Telegrama opens with the clean shock of lavender and talc—almost medicinal at first, like freshly starched linen pulled from a drawer in a sunlit room.
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.
- Lavender60
- Black Pepper50
- Iris Powder35
- Sandalwood15
- Musk15
By the editors · 2 min readTelegrama opens with the clean shock of lavender and talc—almost medicinal at first, like freshly starched linen pulled from a drawer in a sunlit room. Within minutes, a wave of black pepper cuts through, dusting the edges with warmth while keeping the composition remarkably crisp. The talcum stays present, giving everything a soft-focus quality that prevents the lavender from turning sharp or soapy.
As it settles, there's an impression of vintage grooming rituals—barbershop towels, cologne-soaked handkerchiefs, the kind of careful masculinity that smells deliberate but never loud. The pepper and lavender maintain their tension throughout, neither fully yielding to the other.
This is a fragrance for those who find comfort in simplicity, who prefer clean lines to baroque ornamentation. It wears close and private, best appreciated in quiet moments rather than crowded rooms.
