Saffron Amber Agarwood Cardamom
The first impression is a warm spice-and-citrus glow, cinnamon and cardamom rising over a quick bergamot lift.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Cinnamon50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Cinnamon
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Sandalwood
- Saffron
- Virginia Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readThe first impression is a warm spice-and-citrus glow, cinnamon and cardamom rising over a quick bergamot lift. The opening reads polished rather than fiery, with the saffron beginning to colour things almost immediately.
In the middle saffron deepens into a leathery-resin warmth against creamy sandalwood and dry Virginia cedar, the woody facet doing most of the structural work. Amber and vanilla settle the base into a smooth, slightly sweet drydown without leaning gourmand.
Overall the composition is a warm amber-wood with quiet spice, balanced more toward cosy than statement. It reads steady and unhurried, comfortable across cooler months and easy in close company.
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.
