Ambra
Bergamot and orange open with a clean, slightly tart brightness that quickly gives way to the resinous core.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Smoky70
- Patchouli60
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Incense
- Lavender
- Frankincense
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot and orange open with a clean, slightly tart brightness that quickly gives way to the resinous core. Incense and frankincense build a dry, churchy density, while lavender adds an herbal coolness that keeps the smoke from feeling heavy. Patchouli threads through the middle, grounding the composition with earthy depth.
The base is where the fragrance settles into its purpose: labdanum, opoponax, and amber fuse into a warm resinous cushion, softened by a measured dose of vanilla. Nothing here feels sugary — the sweetness stays amber-tinted and mineral-edged.
Overall this reads as a textbook amber oriental, straightforward in intent and executed with resinous coherence. Wears close to the skin in later hours.
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.
