Petali di Sambuco Polvere d'Ambra L'Amande
A base-only pyramid — white musk, amber, vanilla, cedar, and patchouli — that reads as a classic soft oriental foundation.
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.
- Fresh50
- White Floral50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Lily of the Valley
- Iris
- Rose
- White Musk
- Amber
- Vanilla
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readA base-only pyramid — white musk, amber, vanilla, cedar, and patchouli — that reads as a classic soft oriental foundation. White musk provides a clean, skin-close diffusion; amber adds soft resinous warmth; vanilla sweetens and smooths; cedar gives a light, dry woody lift; patchouli adds depth and mild earthiness.
The name references elderflower petals and amber dust, suggesting a lighter, more delicate application of these materials than a typical heavy oriental. The combination is well-balanced on paper — sweet but grounded, warm but not suffocating.
This is an approachable, smooth warm scent — versatile and easy to wear, suited to casual and everyday use across temperate seasons. Confidence is moderate due to absence of top and middle note data.
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.
