Aura
Saffron opens with its distinctive warm-spicy character, slightly medicinal and aromatic, setting a bold initial impression.
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.
- Mossy70
- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Saffron
- Jasmine
- Moss
- Ambergris
- Cashmeran
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readSaffron opens with its distinctive warm-spicy character, slightly medicinal and aromatic, setting a bold initial impression. Jasmine emerges quickly, providing a rich white-floral counterpoint that softens the spice's intensity. The base introduces mossy earthiness alongside ambergris's animalic salinity, while cashmeran and musk add a soft, skin-like warmth. The composition evolves from spicy-aromatic to a more animalic-mossy dry-down with a subtle musky foundation. Projection remains strong for the first hour before settling into a moderate personal radius that persists for hours. Longevity is excellent, lasting well into the evening through various temperature shifts. This works best for fall and winter evenings, suitable for formal occasions or cooler weather events.
Scent twins
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