Phantom Parfum
Phantom Parfum opens with a bright citrus-cardamom flash that quickly settles into something more textured than typical aromatic fougères.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Earthy70
- Lavender65
- Patchouli65
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Patchouli
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readPhantom Parfum opens with a bright citrus-cardamom flash that quickly settles into something more textured than typical aromatic fougères. The lemon and bergamot don't linger as zest; they dissolve into a spiced warmth that prepares you for the lavender-patchouli heart without the usual herbal sharpness.
The middle phase feels deliberate—lavender that's been slightly roughed up by earthy patchouli, creating a less polished, more grounded aromatic core. It's recognizable as a modern masculine structure but avoids the overly clean or synthetic feel that sometimes accompanies this territory.
Vetiver and vanilla in the base provide contrast: woody dryness meeting creamy sweetness. The result is something between fresh and comforting, suited to someone looking for an approachable daily fragrance that doesn't announce itself aggressively. It wears close and fades gently, leaving a soft woody-vanilla trace.
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.
