Cadjmere 18
**Cadjmere 18** opens with the sharp, almost medicinal clarity of cardamom—less spice cupboard than aromatic punctuation—before cashmere musks begin their slow diffusion through the composition.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Musky85
- Aromatic50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
By the editors · 2 min read**Cadjmere 18** opens with the sharp, almost medicinal clarity of cardamom—less spice cupboard than aromatic punctuation—before cashmere musks begin their slow diffusion through the composition. The effect is airy rather than dense, a deliberate lightness that feels more like fresh laundry hung in a sunlit room than classic musk territory. As it settles, subtle aldehydes lend a soapy, almost ozonic shimmer that keeps the whole construction from becoming too cozy.
This is Pierre Guillaume working in his characteristic minimalist register, paring the cashmere musk idea down to its essential bones. The cardamom never fully disappears; it hovers at the edges, providing a faint pepperiness that prevents the fragrance from drifting into pure abstraction.
Best suited to those who want presence without volume—something perceptible but not insistent, clean without being sanitized. It wears like second skin for people who dislike traditional perfume but appreciate subtle atmospheric shifts.
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.
