Tonic Water
Cardamom opens with a warm, spicy aroma that quickly merges with ambroxan's smooth metallic warmth.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Smoky60
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Cardamom
- Ambrox
- Ambroxan
- Incense
- Cypriol
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readCardamom opens with a warm, spicy aroma that quickly merges with ambroxan's smooth metallic warmth. Incense introduces a smoky resinous quality, while cypriol and papyrus add dry, earthy undertones. Vanilla provides a subtle sweet base that softens the otherwise austere composition. The scent remains relatively linear, emphasizing a spicy-woody character with minimal evolution. Projection is moderate initially but settles into an intimate skin scent within two hours. Best for cool weather and evening wear, this fragrance offers a modern take on spicy-amber accords.
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.
