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Lavender dominates the opening, a double dose that smells both floral and camphoraceous, sharpened by twin basil leaves that add a green, slightly peppery edge.
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.
- Woody60
- Leather60
- Soft Spicy50
- Herbal
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Lavender
- Basil
- Basil
- Neroli
- Neroli
- Bergamot
- Bergamot
By the editors · 2 min readLavender dominates the opening, a double dose that smells both floral and camphoraceous, sharpened by twin basil leaves that add a green, slightly peppery edge. Neroli keeps the citrus facet thin and metallic, while anise contributes a faint licorice snap that lingers just seconds. The heart is brief: nutmeg supplies dry wood warmth, clary sage adds a musky tobacco-like undertone that bridges to the base. Once the moss-leather accord settles, the composition turns dry and shadowy; vetiver doubles the earthy bitterness, amber softens the edges with powdery resin, cedar gives clean wood structure, and musk acts as a skin-close binder. Projection stays polite, a forearm-radius office scent that feels coolest in fall through spring.
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.




