Saba
Coffee opens dark and bitter, immediately met by bergamot's citrus sparkle that lifts the roast without sweetening it.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Coffee
- Cedar
- Tonka Bean
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readCoffee opens dark and bitter, immediately met by bergamot's citrus sparkle that lifts the roast without sweetening it. Cedar arrives early, shaving the roast into clean wood and steering the scent away from gourmand cliché. Tonka and vanilla bloom in the base, wrapping the dry wood in soft almond warmth while amber adds a translucent resinous glow. Patchouli anchors the dry-down, giving the lingering coffee-wood accord a earthy tobacco edge that prevents collapse into simple sweetness. Projection stays within arm's length for six hours, making it office-safe yet quietly distinctive through cooler fall days.
Scent twins
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