Tabac Original Mäurer & Wirtz 1959 After Shave Lotion
The opening is a classic fougère construction — lavender, neroli, and bergamot in bright unison, clean and slightly barbershop.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Aromatic70
- Lavender70
- Mossy70
- Tobacco
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Neroli
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Sandalwood
- Jasmine
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening is a classic fougère construction — lavender, neroli, and bergamot in bright unison, clean and slightly barbershop. The citrus lifts early and gives way quickly to jasmine and sandalwood, which carry the middle register with a smooth, slightly powdery warmth.
Oakmoss grounds the development with a green, mossy dryness that pushes the composition toward a traditional masculine register. Tonka and tobacco introduce a dry sweetness in the base, balanced by vanilla's roundness and musk's skin-close warmth.
This is an after-shave formulation, so projection is intentionally modest. The overall arc is aromatic to mossy-sweet — tidy and classical. Best suited to everyday wear in cool or temperate conditions.
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.
