Aura for Men
Ginger, sage, lime, lemon, and clary sage open in a busy aromatic-citrus chorus—the herbs and citrus tightly braided together, sage giving a savoury edge while ginger warms the lemons.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 18 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.
- Cinnamon60
- Fresh50
- Herbal50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Sage
- Lime
- Lemon
- Clary Sage
- Tonka Bean
- Cinnamon
By the editors · 2 min readGinger, sage, lime, lemon, and clary sage open in a busy aromatic-citrus chorus—the herbs and citrus tightly braided together, sage giving a savoury edge while ginger warms the lemons. The first minutes read fresh and slightly medicinal.
Tonka bean, cinnamon, tobacco, and nutmeg build the heart into a warm-spiced-tobacco middle. The transition is significant: a bright herbal opening gives way to a sweet-smoky tobacco-spice combination that lasts for the bulk of the development.
Sandalwood, amber, cedar, patchouli, and musk close the composition with a warm-resinous-earthy drydown. Overall the arc moves from herbal-citrus to spiced-tobacco to amber-wood. Projection strong, drydown long. Cool-weather, evening rotation, leaning classical-masculine.
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.
