Kirk
Cumin bursts forward first, its sweaty-green bite sharpened by tart black-currant bud.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Leather90
- Aromatic50
- White Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Cumin
- Black Currant
- Lavender
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
By the editors · 2 min readCumin bursts forward first, its sweaty-green bite sharpened by tart black-currant bud. A swift handoff lands the scent in a cool lavender-jasmine heart where the herb’s camphor edge muffles the indolic glow of jasmine and the clean snap of lily-of-the-valley. Moss and sandalwood build a damp forest floor, letting musk radiate softly while a matte leather note stretches across the woods like worn suede. The dry-down stays low, a quiet weave of earth, wood and skin-warmed musk that keeps the cumin’s ghost circling for hours. Moderate projection marks it for gallery openings or crisp autumn walks rather than close-quarter offices.
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.
