Hard Leather
Leather and rum crash together up top, the spirit's molasses edge searing the hide until it smells cured rather than tanned.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Leather90
- Rum70
- Smoky70
- Honey
The note pyramid
- Leather
- Rum
- Honey
- Iris
- Sandalwood
- Oud
By the editors · 2 min readLeather and rum crash together up top, the spirit's molasses edge searing the hide until it smells cured rather than tanned. Honey soon pools over the rough surface, its sticky glow moderated by iris powder that keeps the accord from turning syrupy. Sandalwood and oud arrive early in the heart, their oily resin picked up by frankincense smoke; vanilla and styrax add a dark amber lacquer rather than dessert sweetness, letting the wood and smoke stay dominant. As the hours pass the rum burns off, the honey recedes, and a dry incense-leather chassis remains, warm, slightly salty, and persistently animalic. Projection sits just beyond arm's length for six hours, then settles closer to skin; the scent feels most comfortable on cool nights when wool and denim replace linen.
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.
