Wood Whisper
Plum opens with a dark, honeyed sweetness that wraps around the rose, tinting the petals a bruised purple and setting a velvety tone from the first breath.
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.
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Plum
- Rose
- Sandalwood
- Violet
- Ambergris
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readPlum opens with a dark, honeyed sweetness that wraps around the rose, tinting the petals a bruised purple and setting a velvety tone from the first breath. The heart trades bloom for wood as creamy sandalwood absorbs the fruit’s sugar, while violet adds a cool, powdery hush that keeps the accord from turning jammy. Over hours the base loosens the weave: ambergris lends a salty, skin-warm lift, vanilla rounds the wood’s edges, and musk anchors everything in a soft, suede-like hush that hovers just above the body. The scent stays close yet persistent, a muted oriental-subtle aura perfect for cool evenings or layered under wool in fall and winter. Projection stays within arm’s length for six to eight hours, never shouting but steadily breathing wood, salt, and muted plum.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
