Iris Homme
Cardamom crackles across the first breath, its resinous heat lifting lemon’s bright oil and orange blossom’s honeyed pollen into a sparkling citrus-aromatic haze.
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.
- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Orange Blossom
- Lemon
- Cardamom
- Jasmine
- Iris
- Violet
By the editors · 2 min readCardamom crackles across the first breath, its resinous heat lifting lemon’s bright oil and orange blossom’s honeyed pollen into a sparkling citrus-aromatic haze. Iris and violet arrive together in the heart, the former lending cool carrot-root dustiness while the latter powders the edges in soft pastel, both cushioned by a discreet jasmine that prevents the florals from turning chalky. As skin warms, sandalwood’s creamy grain merges with amber’s labdanum glow, letting the iris relax into a suede-like skin scent while musk quietly extends the dry-down. Projection stays at arm’s length for the first three hours, then collapses to a whisper of wood-iris talc that lingers through a workday. Cool spring mornings and crisp fall afternoons frame its polite sillage best, pairing with office attire or weekend museum strolls where subtle polish matters more than loud compliments.
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.
