Mineral Grey
Bergamot opens with a cool metallic edge, quickly wrapped by nutmeg’s dry spice, creating a crisp aromatic snap that feels morning-air clean.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Nutmeg
- Violet Leaf
- Ambergris
- Cardamom
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens with a cool metallic edge, quickly wrapped by nutmeg’s dry spice, creating a crisp aromatic snap that feels morning-air clean. Violet leaf adds a dewy green crunch at the heart, while cardamom’s sweet-camphor lift keeps the structure transparent; ambergris supplies a quiet mineral salt that steers the scent away from foody warmth. As the top recedes, cedar’s pencil-shaving wood emerges, drying the ambergris into a pale grey plank; vanilla stays low, rounding edges without adding body, and musk blankets the skin in a soft white haze. The result is a streamlined woody-fresh skin scent, office-safe yet quietly distinctive. Projection stays within handshake distance for six hours, perfect for spring workdays or cool summer travel.
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.