L.12.12. Blanc Eau Intense
Lavender leads with a clean, slightly cool presence, supported by cardamom that adds a subtle spice without much heat.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Cardamom
- Clary Sage
- Sandalwood
- Leather
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readLavender leads with a clean, slightly cool presence, supported by cardamom that adds a subtle spice without much heat. Clary sage gives the composition a faintly herbal, slightly earthy edge, preventing the lavender from reading as purely cosmetic.
The base transitions to dry leather over vetiver — grounding the aromatic opening with more texture and some cool smokiness. Sandalwood rounds the dry-down, softening the vetiver's sharpness without adding sweetness.
The overall feel is a restrained aromatic leather — structured and masculine in direction, without being aggressive. It suits cooler months and professional or casual settings where projection remains moderate and the dry-down does most of the work.
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.
