Air
Black pepper crackles across the opening, its dry heat amplified by benzoin’s resinous sweetness while musk steadies the volatility into a smooth skin-veil.
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.
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Benzoin
- Musk
- Vanilla
- Cashmeran
- Cardamom
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper crackles across the opening, its dry heat amplified by benzoin’s resinous sweetness while musk steadies the volatility into a smooth skin-veil. Vanilla and cardamom arrive together, the pod’s creamy weight softening the seed’s bright lift, all threaded through cashmeran’s blond-wood fuzz that blurs edges and adds airy volume. Tonka bean’s marzipan facet couples with sandalwood’s milky core, letting patchouli’s cocoa-earth settle low as ambergris salts the blend, giving a breezy oceanic twang that keeps the base from turning syrupy. A quiet leather note surfaces late, a suede-like rasp that reins in sweetness and adds urban duskiness, extending wear into a calm, close aura. Projection stays polite, occupying personal space for six to eight hours, ideal for office or casual fall days when you want presence without announcement.
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.