Oud Magnetique
Saffron and nutmeg crack open with bright lemon and bergamot, dusting the citrus in a dry, peppery heat that immediately signals the leather-oud axis ahead.
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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Rose50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Saffron
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Nutmeg
- Ylang-Ylang
- Violet
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readSaffron and nutmeg crack open with bright lemon and bergamot, dusting the citrus in a dry, peppery heat that immediately signals the leather-oud axis ahead. Ylang-ylang lands next, its banana-custard richness stretching the spices into a creamy, slightly oily heart where violet and rose add thin, cool veils of floral transparency rather than sweetness. The base tightens quickly: leather takes the fore, tanned and smoky, while oud appears as a singed, medicinal wood that clings to vetiver’s rooty snap and amber’s soft resin. Wear drops from arm’s-length projection to skin-close embers within four hours, leaving a dark, saffron-flecked hide trace best suited to cool evenings and layered wool.
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.
