Khamrah
Khamrah opens warm and resinous from the first spray, cinnamon and nutmeg mingling with bergamot's sharp citrus edge.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Caramel95
- Vanilla90
- Amber85
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Cinnamon
- Bergamot
- Nutmeg
- Tuberose
- Praline
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readKhamrah opens warm and resinous from the first spray, cinnamon and nutmeg mingling with bergamot's sharp citrus edge. The spices feel honeyed rather than dry, setting the stage for what becomes an unabashedly sweet fragrance. Within minutes, praline emerges as the dominant theme, cushioned by creamy tuberose that reads more sugared than floral.
The base settles into a dense amber-vanilla accord strengthened by tonka bean and benzoin. Myrrh adds a faint incense quality that keeps the sweetness from collapsing entirely into dessert territory, though just barely. Amberwood provides some structure beneath the layers of caramelized warmth.
This is an evening fragrance built for cold weather and close proximity. The projection is generous, the sweetness unapologetic. Those who prefer drier or more restrained compositions will find it cloying, but it delivers exactly what it promises: rich, enveloping comfort with Middle Eastern sensibilities filtered through a contemporary fondness for gourmand excess.
Scent twins
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