Spicy
Nutmeg opens dry and peppery, scattering a rough, almost mineral dust across skin that immediately signals kitchen spice rather than dessert.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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
- Herbal50
- Cinnamon50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Nutmeg
- Cinnamon
- Star Anise
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readNutmeg opens dry and peppery, scattering a rough, almost mineral dust across skin that immediately signals kitchen spice rather than dessert. Cinnamon arrives within minutes, sweeter and warmer, folding the nutmeg into a curled, bark-like layer while star anise injectits a faint, licorice-tinged camphor that keeps the accord angular instead of syrupy. Cedar in the base does not smooth the mix; instead its splintery wood reinforces the spices’ dryness, so the scent stays crisp, masculine, and lightly smoky rather than bakery-soft. On skin the trio holds steady for roughly six hours, projecting an arm’s-length cloud for the first two before pulling closer to fabric. Cool autumn days, a thick sweater, and outdoor errands fit its utilitarian warmth. Composition is linear, confident in its narrow theme.
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.
