Absolue d’Osmanthe
Absolue d'Osmanthe builds on osmanthus's two faces: the apricot-skin warmth on one side, the leathery, slightly tea-like greenness on the other.
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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Plum
- Pink Pepper
- Osmanthus
- Sandalwood
- Labdanum
- Vanilla
- Sandalwood
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readAbsolue d'Osmanthe builds on osmanthus's two faces: the apricot-skin warmth on one side, the leathery, slightly tea-like greenness on the other. The opening leans more toward the fruited side — a soft peach impression with a powdery floral lift.
By the heart the leather quality emerges, supported by a quiet jasmine and a pale powder of iris. The base is warm rather than dark: amber and white musk, no smoky edges. Sillage is moderate, longevity solid. Versatile across seasons; reads slightly autumnal but works on a cool spring evening just as well as a warm October afternoon.
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.
