Karl Lagerfeld pour Homme
Lavender opens cleanly, carrying a mild herbal sharpness before mandarin softens the edges.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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
- Violet60
- Soft Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Apple
- Violet
- Sandalwood
- Amber
- Apple
By the editors · 2 min readLavender opens cleanly, carrying a mild herbal sharpness before mandarin softens the edges. There is nothing aggressive here — the opening is quiet and well-behaved, closer to a freshly pressed shirt than to a bold statement.
Apple and violet arrive together in the heart, adding a gentle fruitiness and a subtle powdery quality. The violet keeps things soft rather than floral, blending easily with the lavender still present underneath.
Sandalwood and amber settle into a warm, lightly creamy base that anchors the whole structure without adding much depth. This is a straightforward, approachable fougère-adjacent fragrance — uncomplicated, wearable, and suited to casual daytime use.
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.