Railway to the Rooftop
Cumin and saffron create an immediately spicy and slightly animalic opening that commands attention.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Leather70
- Powdery60
- Oud60
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Cumin
- Saffron
- Iris
- Rose
- Caramel
- Leather
By the editors · 2 min readCumin and saffron create an immediately spicy and slightly animalic opening that commands attention. Iris emerges quickly, adding a powdery texture that softens the initial intensity while rose provides a floral counterpoint. Caramel introduces a sweet, almost gourmand quality that blends surprisingly well with the leather base. Oud and patchouli contribute earthy, woody depth in the dry-down, creating a complex and slightly smoky finish. The scent evolves significantly over hours, moving from spicy-powdery to leathery-woody. Strong projection suits cooler weather evenings or formal events where its bold character can shine.
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.
