Hepcat
Leather dominates from the first spray, a dry, matte hide that crackles against saffron’s hay-like dust and metallic edge.
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.
- Leather90
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Tobacco
The note pyramid
- Leather
- Vetiver
- Vanilla
- Saffron
By the editors · 2 min readLeather dominates from the first spray, a dry, matte hide that crackles against saffron’s hay-like dust and metallic edge. Vetiver threads cool, rooty bitterness through the hide, preventing the accord from turning slick while adding smoked-grain texture. Vanilla arrives late, not dessert-sweet but a subdued, pod-like earthiness that softens the leather’s spine without adding shine. The trio stays locked in equilibrium: no floral lift, no citrus sparkle, just a steady tar-brown palette that grows slightly warmer as skin chemistry coaxes faint tobacco tones from the saffron’s core. Projection sits within arm’s length for six hours, then collapses to a.
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.
