Cuir Cuba Intense
Mint and lemon create an almost mojito-like chill that flashes across skin for the first minutes before aromatic sage folds in, adding a silvery-green dryness that quiets the citrus sparkle.
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.
- Lavender70
- Aromatic60
- Soft Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Lemon
- Sage
- Lavender
- Magnolia
- Ylang-Ylang
By the editors · 2 min readMint and lemon create an almost mojito-like chill that flashes across skin for the first minutes before aromatic sage folds in, adding a silvery-green dryness that quiets the citrus sparkle. Lavender soon dominates, its clean, slightly camphorous spike bridging the cool opening to a creamy heart where magnolia and ylang-ylang supply soft, waxy sweetness that mellows the herbs without turning tropical. Cedar arrives early in the dry-down, carrying a pencil-shaving woodiness that supports a quiet patchouli earth chord and a skin-close white musk, so the late evolution feels like tanned leather brushed with dried mint. Projection stays within arm’s length for roughly six hours, making it office-safe yet distinctive through the aromatic-woody contrast. Cool spring mornings, early autumn afternoons, smart-casual settings and travel days suit its crisp, polite presence best.
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.
