Follow
Follow opens with a dark roast espresso note—literal, unvarnished coffee rather than sweetened abstraction.
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.
- Sweet75
- Amber70
- Vanilla65
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Tonka Bean
- Benzoin
- Amber
- Vanilla
- Coffee
By the editors · 2 min readFollow opens with a dark roast espresso note—literal, unvarnished coffee rather than sweetened abstraction. Within moments, tonka and benzoin wrap around it like warm milk foam, softening the bitterness into something luxurious and almost edible. The amber beneath adds weight without turning syrupy, keeping the composition from collapsing into pure gourmand territory.
As it dries down, vanilla emerges slowly, grounding the coffee into a skin-close sweetness that feels more like worn leather than dessert. There's a resinous quality throughout, slightly smoky, that prevents the blend from becoming too cozy or predictable.
This is for people who want their warmth with an edge—coffee drinkers who take it black, or those drawn to scents that occupy the space between comforting and intense. It wears close and linear, more meditation than performance.
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.
