Day For Night
Patchouli opens with an earthy and resinous texture, immediately grounding the composition with its dark, aromatic presence.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 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.
- Musky60
- Patchouli60
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Patchouli
- Styrax
- Amber
- Leather
- Musk
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readPatchouli opens with an earthy and resinous texture, immediately grounding the composition with its dark, aromatic presence. Styrax amplifies this balsamic warmth, adding a smoky leather-like edge that deepens the initial impression. Amber emerges in the heart, providing a smooth and resinous core that bridges the top and base notes seamlessly. Leather and musk form the dry-down, creating a supple animalic skin scent with a subtle powdery undertone. The scent remains relatively linear after the first hour, maintaining its warm and enveloping character throughout wear. Projection is moderate with good longevity, best suited for cool weather evenings and formal occasions.
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.
