Vetiver Brasil
Sage and tarragon crackle together in a dry, peppery green flash that lifts the citrus top rather than sweetening it.
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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.
- Aromatic80
- Woody70
- Amber60
- Citrus
The note pyramid
- Sage
- Tarragon
- Lemon
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Guaiac Wood
- Cardamom
By the editors · 2 min readSage and tarragon crackle together in a dry, peppery green flash that lifts the citrus top rather than sweetening it. Lemon and grapefruit add tart zest, but the herbs keep the opening crisp and slightly bitter. Guaiac wood arrives early, carrying a wisp of smoked pencil shavings that bridges the greens to a warm, resinous heart where cardamom provides a fleeting, fizzy spice. Labdanum and amber then melt the smoke into a leathery, caramel glow, while twin cedars sharpen the base with clean shavings and a quiet musk veil that stays close to skin. The scent moves from brisk aromatic to softly balsamic woods in about four hours, projecting an arm’s-length aura for the first two before folding into a woody skin whisper. Cool evenings, smart-casual offices, spring through early fall.
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.