L'Aigle de la Victoire
Grapefruit snaps open with a bitter-sweet sparkle that quickly folds into birch tar’s smoky leather accord, establishing the scent’s dark-animalic spine.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 8 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
- Smoky80
- Woody70
- Earthy
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Birch
- Raspberry
- Labdanum
- Patchouli
- Thyme
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit snaps open with a bitter-sweet sparkle that quickly folds into birch tar’s smoky leather accord, establishing the scent’s dark-animalic spine. Raspberry syrup seeps through the heart, tempering the tar while thyme’s green bite and labdanum’s resinous glow keep the composition angular rather than jammy. Patchouli anchors the transition, its earthy leafiness stitching fruit to wood before sandalwood and oud smooth the edges with a creamy, slightly medicinal woodsmoke. Vanilla and cedar arrive late, sheathing the leather in a supple, softly sweet skin that still exhales campfire embers for hours. Projection radiates a calm two-foot aura—office-safe yet unmistakably predatory—while cool fall days draw out the birch’s tarry crackle most vividly.
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.
