One Man Show
One Man Show opens with a bracing slap of galbanum and basil over citrus, green and almost medicinal before the real architecture emerges.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 17 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.
- Woody85
- Leather80
- Mossy75
- Chocolate
The note pyramid
- Basil
- Basil
- Jasmine
- Ylang-Ylang
- Grapefruit
- Galbanum
- Galbanum
- Bergamot
By the editors · 2 min readOne Man Show opens with a bracing slap of galbanum and basil over citrus, green and almost medicinal before the real architecture emerges. Within minutes, a leathery sandalwood core takes hold, warmed by castoreum and patchouli in a way that feels both barbershop-clean and quietly animalic. The vanilla and tonka never turn sweet; they serve as rounding agents for the leather and moss underneath.
This is 1980s masculinity rendered in earnest: structured, unapologetic, built for longevity rather than immediate charm. The coconut note is subtle, lending a powdery smoothness rather than any tropical association. It wears like polished wood and worn leather in equal measure, formal without being stuffy, and surprisingly restrained given its lavish note count. Best suited to someone comfortable with classic men's fragrances who wants oakmoss and leather without irony.
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.
