Amber Arabesque 2021
Orange and bergamot deliver a zesty, effervescent opening that is vibrant and slightly sweet from the citrus oils.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 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.
- Mossy70
- Citrus60
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Pink Pepper
- Damask Rose
- Tonka Bean
- Oakmoss
By the editors · 2 min readOrange and bergamot deliver a zesty, effervescent opening that is vibrant and slightly sweet from the citrus oils. Pink pepper adds a peppery sparkle that enlivens the top notes with a subtle, warm spiciness. Damask rose emerges in the heart, providing a classic floral character that is rich and slightly honeyed without being overly opulent. The base is complex and earthy, with vetiver and patchouli contributing a dry, rooty texture that contrasts with the sweeter elements. Oakmoss lends a classic chypre-like mossiness, while tonka bean and vanilla offer a creamy, coumarin-rich sweetness. Amber binds the base notes together, creating a resinous, long-lasting foundation that feels both warm and sophisticated. Sillage is moderate to strong initially, settling into a skin-close trail after three hours, with excellent longevity exceeding twelve hours.
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.
