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Michel Germain · Est. 1997

Sexual Pour Homme

Sexual Pour Homme opens with an unexpectedly bright sweep of melon and citrus, the petitgrain and bergamot lending a crisp, almost cologne-like clarity before basil adds a green, slightly peppery edge.

ConcentrationFragrance
Formasculine
Released1997
Perfumerunknown
Statusenriched
1997 · Fragrance
ton·lav·ber·van
Rating
3.9
0.1k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 7 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.

  • Tonka
    70
  • Lavender
    70
  • Bergamot
    60
  • Vanilla
    60
  • Sandalwood
    50

By the editors · 2 min readSexual Pour Homme opens with an unexpectedly bright sweep of melon and citrus, the petitgrain and bergamot lending a crisp, almost cologne-like clarity before basil adds a green, slightly peppery edge. It's lighter and more transparent than the name suggests, avoiding the heavy-handed seduction most '90s masculines leaned into.

The heart brings lavender and sage into a soft herbal focus, with gardenia threading through in a way that feels more soapy than floral—clean rather than indolic. As it settles, tonka and vanilla thicken the base into something warmer and skin-close, the sandalwood and patchouli providing just enough woody structure to keep it from going purely sweet. Musk rounds it all into a smooth, slightly powdery finish.

This is approachable rather than confrontational: a fresh-aromatic fragrance for someone who wants something easy to wear without tipping into generic. It wears politely, fades gently, and reads more affable than its provocative branding implies.

Filed: Michel GermainSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap