Eau des Baux
Eau des Baux opens with a dry, resinous warmth—pink pepper's gentle bite softened by cardamom's green-woody sweetness.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 2 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.
- Vanilla70
- Amber70
The note pyramid
- Pink Pepper
- Cardamom
- Incense
- Frankincense
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readEau des Baux opens with a dry, resinous warmth—pink pepper's gentle bite softened by cardamom's green-woody sweetness. The spices never shout; they hover like dust motes in slanted light, making way for a central pillar of incense that feels more monastery stone than smoldering censer.
As it settles, tonka and vanilla arrive not as gourmand sweetness but as rounded balm, smoothing the incense's austere edges without erasing them. The result is a comforting skin scent that retains a contemplative quality, never tipping into full dessert territory.
This suits those who want vanilla's embrace without its sugar rush—a fragrance that evokes Provençal chapels and winter wool rather than pastry shops. Masculine-leaning but unguarded, it wears close and ages gracefully through the day.
Scent twins
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