Savoy Steam Penhaligon's
Savoy Steam evokes the kind of fragrance that has a clear physical reference — the eucalyptus-and-mint atmosphere of a proper steam room, the herbal clean of soap on heated tiles.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Bergamot50
- Rosemary50
- Incense45
- Cardamom45
- Lemon45
By the editors · 2 min readSavoy Steam evokes the kind of fragrance that has a clear physical reference — the eucalyptus-and-mint atmosphere of a proper steam room, the herbal clean of soap on heated tiles. Mint, rosemary, eucalyptus, and bergamot crowd the opening with an almost medicinal brightness; pink pepper sharpens the edge without tipping into aggression. It reads as genuinely refreshing rather than merely soapy.
Cardamom and rose in the heart introduce warmth and a hint of spice, softening the herbal stridency. The base of incense and benzoin adds unexpected depth alongside white musk and vanilla. A well-composed aromatic fougère with a clear character and practical appeal for warm-weather or post-sport wear.
