Hayaati Gold Elixir
The opening of Hayaati Gold Elixir is fresh rather than imposing — bergamot and grapefruit providing clean citrus brightness before the composition shifts decidedly.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 20 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.
- Amber70
- Leather70
- Vanilla60
- Musky
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Leather
- Saffron
- Peach
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening of Hayaati Gold Elixir is fresh rather than imposing — bergamot and grapefruit providing clean citrus brightness before the composition shifts decidedly. The heart is the true statement: leather and saffron together project the Gulf oriental character, with saffron's metallic-spicy quality cutting through the warmth. Peach adds a ripe sweetness that softens leather's harder edge.
Vetiver in the base introduces an earthy dryness that prevents the amber-vanilla from reading as purely sweet. The overall arc moves from fresh to rich in a clear, unambiguous line. This is a versatile oriental — formal enough for evenings, restrained enough for weekend wear. The leather-saffron-citrus formula is familiar territory for the house but executed with balance.
Scent twins
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