Ambre Santal
Rosemary and bergamot open with an herbal brightness — clean and Mediterranean, the kind of opening that suggests a sunny hillside rather than a perfumer's lab.
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.
- Sandalwood70
- Vanilla60
- Amber60
- Bergamot50
- Labdanum50
By the editors · 2 min readRosemary and bergamot open with an herbal brightness — clean and Mediterranean, the kind of opening that suggests a sunny hillside rather than a perfumer's lab. The transition to fig leaf and rose is gentle, introducing a mild earthiness alongside a soft floral note that keeps the composition from drifting too green or too sweet. Neither note asserts itself; both serve as transition.
The base settles into sandalwood, labdanum, and vanilla, with cedar giving it enough dryness to prevent the amber-warmth from reading as dessert. It's an approachable amber-oriental — modest in projection, well-balanced, suited to cooler daytime wear when warmth without weight is the brief.
