Essencial Palo Santo
Essencial Palo Santo opens with a bright, spiced burst — ripe pear and black pepper balanced by the crackle of cardamom and bergamot.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Woody70
- Amber55
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Pear
- Black Pepper
- Pink Pepper
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Ylang-Ylang
- Orange Blossom
By the editors · 2 min readEssencial Palo Santo opens with a bright, spiced burst — ripe pear and black pepper balanced by the crackle of cardamom and bergamot. It doesn't linger on the opening; within minutes the spice softens into ylang-ylang and a gentle rose, the palo santo wood lending a dry, slightly smoky quality to the floral center.
The drydown settles into sandalwood and amber, with cashmeran adding a synthetic warmth that holds the skin close. Cedar brings structure without roughness. This is a Natura oriental that sits comfortably between accessible and considered — warm enough for evening, restrained enough for daytime wear in cooler weather.
Scent twins
In this family
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