Rituel À l’Encens Noir
Myrrh and benzoin open with a resinous warmth, their balsamic texture immediately establishing a dark and meditative atmosphere.
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.
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Amber50
- Smoky
The note pyramid
- Myrrh
- Benzoin
- Incense
- Olibanum
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readMyrrh and benzoin open with a resinous warmth, their balsamic texture immediately establishing a dark and meditative atmosphere. Incense and olibanum emerge quickly, layering a smoky and church-like quality over the initial richness. Patchouli anchors the dry-down, its earthy character grounding the composition without overwhelming the resinous core. The scent remains linear after the first hour, projecting a moderate sillage that fills personal space intimately. Longevity extends well beyond eight hours on skin, settling into a close, smoky-amber trail. Best suited for cool evenings and formal occasions, this fragrance offers a contemplative and consistently resinous experience.
Scent twins
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