Amber Musk
The name tells the story here—this is ambergris and musk with little interference.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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.
- Musky75
- Amber65
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Ambergris
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readThe name tells the story here—this is ambergris and musk with little interference. Montale opens it with a saline, almost marine quality that reads more oceanic than sweet, the kind of brightness that keeps synthetic amber from going heavy or cloying. Within minutes, the musk takes over, smooth and skin-close but surprisingly present given how minimal the formula appears.
What develops is less a progression than a sustained hum: clean musk wrapped in amber's warm glow, without vanilla's sweetness or wood's structure to anchor it elsewhere. It hovers in that zone between body and air, familiar enough to feel easy, abstract enough to avoid the trap of literal skin scents. This is for someone who wants presence without complexity, warmth without weight—a two-note composition that doesn't apologize for its simplicity.
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.
