Jus Interdit
A dry, earthy opening arises from cypriol and patchouli, establishing a resinous and slightly smoky character that feels grounded and austere.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Oud80
- Woody70
- Earthy70
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Cypriol
- Patchouli
- Oud
- Atlas Cedar
- Iris
- Virginia Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readA dry, earthy opening arises from cypriol and patchouli, establishing a resinous and slightly smoky character that feels grounded and austere. Oud emerges quickly, its leathery and animalic facets blending with the damp earthiness to create a dark, brooding heart accord. Iris provides a crucial counterpoint, its powdery and rooty texture softening the composition's rough edges without adding overt sweetness. Atlas and Virginia cedars contribute a dry, pencil-shaving woodiness that supports the base, ensuring the dry-down remains firmly woody and slightly musky. This scent evolves linearly, holding its somber, earthy-woody character for many hours with moderate projection that stays close to the skin. Best suited for cool weather and evening wear, it presents a serious, contemplative mood.
Scent twins
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