Effect
Rum opens first, a dark molasses sweetness laced with cinnamon’s dry bark heat that crackles for twenty minutes before plum arrives to stain the accord wine-purple.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Rum90
- Cinnamon70
- Sweet60
- Amber
The note pyramid
- Cinnamon
- Rum
- Plum
- Sandalwood
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readRum opens first, a dark molasses sweetness laced with cinnamon’s dry bark heat that crackles for twenty minutes before plum arrives to stain the accord wine-purple. The fruit’s tart skin keeps the spices from turning bakery-soft, while amber and vanilla in the base begin to caramelise the wood, stretching sandalwood’s creamy grain into a soft, resinous ribbon. By hour three the musk has filtered out most of the boozy lift, leaving a skin-close veil of dusty, ambery woods that smells like an empty tumbler the morning after. Projection hovers at arm’s length for four hours, then settles to a whispered, tobacco-hued warmth perfect for cool autumn nights or low-lit speakeasy booths.
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.




