Unreal
Ginger opens with a sharp, warm-spicy zing that quickly gives way to a complex heart.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Rum90
- Warm Spicy60
- Woody60
- Leather
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Leather
- Magnolia
- Rum
- Benzoin
- Iris
By the editors · 2 min readGinger opens with a sharp, warm-spicy zing that quickly gives way to a complex heart. Leather and rum create a rich, boozy accord, while magnolia adds a creamy floral touch and iris contributes a powdery texture. Benzoin deepens the heart with its vanilla-like resinous quality. The base of tonka bean, sandalwood, vetiver, and cedar provides a dry woody finish with a sweet vanillic undertone. The scent evolves significantly from spicy to boozy-floral to woody-sweet over several hours. It projects well and has good longevity, suited for fall and winter evenings or special occasions.
Scent twins
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