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Amyris Homme

Amyris Homme opens with a jolt of rosemary—green, medicinal, slightly camphorous—that clears the air before settling into something far stranger.

ConcentrationFragrance
Formasculine
Released2012
Statusenriched
Amyris Homme — Maison Francis Kurkdjian
2012 · Fragrance
ros·iri·ton·iri
Rating
4.2
1.9k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 5 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.

  • Rosemary
    85
  • Iris
    70
  • Tonka
    65
  • Iris Powder
    40
  • Tobacco
    30

By the editors · 2 min readAmyris Homme opens with a jolt of rosemary—green, medicinal, slightly camphorous—that clears the air before settling into something far stranger. The heart brings coconut and iris together in an unexpected pairing, the former's creamy sweetness tempered by iris's cool, papery quality, while coffee adds a dark, roasted edge without turning gourmand. It's an odd trinity that shouldn't work but does.

The tonka base rounds everything into something wearable, lending warmth without heaviness. What emerges is a scent that feels both casual and composed, like well-worn leather sneakers in a tailored jacket. The rosemary never fully disappears, threading through the drydown as a persistent herbal spine.

This is for someone who wants to smell distinct without announcing it, who appreciates that Kurkdjian took familiar ingredients and arranged them into something genuinely unfamiliar. It's quiet confidence in a bottle.

Filed: Maison Francis KurkdjianSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap