Mercedes-Benz Le Parfum
Pink pepper opens with a sharp, peppery sparkle that is both aromatic and mildly spicy on initial application.
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.
- Oud90
- Earthy60
- Fresh Spicy60
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Pink Pepper
- Saffron
- Galbanum
- Oud
- Ambergris
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readPink pepper opens with a sharp, peppery sparkle that is both aromatic and mildly spicy on initial application. Saffron and galbanum form a heart that is warm, slightly leathery, and green-resinous, adding complexity and depth. Oud provides a dominant woody-earthy base that is rich and slightly animalic, complemented by ambergris's salty-musky warmth. Vetiver and patchouli add dry, earthy textures and a grounding woody character to the dry-down. The scent evolves significantly from spicy-aromatic to a deep, resinous-woody finish with animalic undertones. It has strong projection and excellent longevity, suited for cool weather formal or evening wear.
Scent twins
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