Pierre Cardin Collection Cedre-Ambre
Cardamom and nutmeg open dry and peppery, the spices crackling over skin for a brief, heated minute before amber slides in, thick and resinous, swallowing the sparkle.
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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Cardamom
- Nutmeg
- Amber
- Benzoin
- Virginia Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readCardamom and nutmeg open dry and peppery, the spices crackling over skin for a brief, heated minute before amber slides in, thick and resinous, swallowing the sparkle. The heart is straight labdanum-rich amber, slightly smoky and leathery, its warmth amplified by benzoin’s honeyed vanillin in the base. Cedar appears late, a dry pencil-shaving wood that keeps the amber from turning syrupy, lending a quiet sawdust cleanliness to the dry-down. On skin the scent stays close, a soft amber glow edged with spice and wood, shifting from peppery brightness to murmuring sweetness over four hours. Projection remains arm-length, comfortable for office days and cool spring evenings when you want warmth without statement.
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.
