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Cardamom snaps open with peppery green heat that bergamot immediately cools into a citrus-toned aromatic flash.
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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.
- Aromatic60
- Soft Spicy50
- Amber40
- Lavender
The note pyramid
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Tarragon
- Lavender
- Fennel
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readCardamom snaps open with peppery green heat that bergamot immediately cools into a citrus-toned aromatic flash. The heart folds in tarragon’s anise-leaning verdancy, lavender’s clean camphor lift and fennel’s slightly sweet hay, creating a soft-spicy, barbershop-green accord that keeps the top’s brightness alive while adding depth. Sandalwood’s creamy wood steadies the base, benzoin supplies a honeyed resin glaze, amber stretches warmth and musk dusts the skin so the herbs never feel sharp. Mid-stage the lavender-benzoin tandem dominates, projecting a powdery, mildly sweet aura that reads cozy rather than loud; after four hours it settles into a faint sandalwood-musk skin glow with a whisper of licorice from lingering tarragon. Office-friendly sillage stays within conversational distance, thriving in cool spring or fall air and casual through formal settings alike.
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.
