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.
- Cinnamon70
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Cinnamon
- Vanilla
- Myrrh
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readGinger ignites first — bright, dry, and slightly resinous — before cinnamon eases in with a familiar warmth. The opening feels like a spiced marketplace at dusk, neither heavy nor sweet.
Vanilla anchors the heart, lending a softening quality that keeps the spice from turning harsh. Myrrh adds depth without going overtly smoky, threading a resinous quality through the warm middle.
Amber ties everything together in the base, creating a rounded, close-wearing finish. The result is a compact oriental built for cool evenings — linear but coherent, with a dry-spiced character that wears close rather than projecting.
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.




