Homem Elemento
Lavender opens brisk and camphoraceous, basil sharpening it to a green spear point while cardamom flickers brief citrus heat.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Lavender60
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Basil
- Cardamom
- Cedar
- Violet
- Nutmeg
By the editors · 2 min readLavender opens brisk and camphoraceous, basil sharpening it to a green spear point while cardamom flickers brief citrus heat. Cedar arrives early, its dry splinters pushing violet’s cool powder ahead of the listed heart, nutmeg adding only a soft brown rustle under the wood. Tonka soon sweetens the sawdust, coupling with labdanum to form a mellow amber cushion that muffles the earlier herbal brightness; sandalwood stays quiet, more texture than scent, while patchouli supplies a clean earth undertone and musk sheathes everything in close-to-skin fuzz. Within two hours the fragrance folds into a nutty-almond glow that smells warm rather than explicitly oriental, projecting no farther than a shirt collar. Office-safe and temperate-weather friendly, it behaves like a refined barbershop fougère that sacrifices swagger for discretion.
Scent twins
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