English Oak Redcurrant
English Oak & Redcurrant opens with a sharp burst of tart redcurrant that feels bracingly fresh, almost astringent.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 2 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.
- Rose60
- Amber25
The note pyramid
- Rose
- Vetiver
- Amber
- Pink Pepper
- Mandarin
- Musk
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readEnglish Oak & Redcurrant opens with a sharp burst of tart redcurrant that feels bracingly fresh, almost astringent. Within minutes, a rosy heart emerges—not the powdery rose of classic perfumery, but something greener and more alive, as if plucked from a damp garden. The oak note arrives quietly, lending a subtle woodiness that grounds the composition without turning it heavy or resinous.
This is a fragrance of contrasts: fruity but not sweet, woody but not smoky, floral but unromantic. It wears close to the skin and fades faster than some might like, typical of the house's cologne-strength offerings. Best suited to someone who wants a polished, outdoorsy scent for daytime—professional enough for meetings, natural enough for weekends. Think countryside walks rather than evening glamour.
Scent twins
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