Le Mâle Summer Fragrance 2012
Mint slices through the top with a chilled, almost mentholated edge that instantly cools the familiar lavender-cardamom pairing beneath it.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Lavender90
- Aromatic70
- Green60
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Lavender
- Cardamom
- Grass
- Sandalwood
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readMint slices through the top with a chilled, almost mentholated edge that instantly cools the familiar lavender-cardamom pairing beneath it. That aromatic duo softens quickly, letting a sun-baked grass note rise in the heart, drying the composition like hay warmed on hot pavement while still keeping a faint sweetness aloft. Sandalwood and vanilla fold in late, the wood adding a clean, blond creaminess that tames any residual herbal bite, while musk stretches the accord into a skin-hugging, talc-like finish. Projection stays polite—an arm’s-length breeze for three hours—then settles into a cool, grassy-powdery whisper perfect for sleeveless afternoons. Best suited to warm spring through early fall days, office friendly yet relaxed enough for post-beach errands.
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.
