Al Hobb Hayat
Grapefruit snaps open with a tart, slightly bitter peel that quickly sweetens as plum’s jammy darkness swells underneath.
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.
- Tropical50
- Sweet50
- Vanilla50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Plum
- Lily of the Valley
- Praline
- Vanilla
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit snaps open with a tart, slightly bitter peel that quickly sweetens as plum’s jammy darkness swells underneath. Lily of the valley keeps the heart airy, stopping the fruit from turning syrupy, while praline adds a toasted-sugar crunch that makes the transition to the dry-down feel like caramelizing fruit on a hot pan. Vanilla and cedar arrive together, the wood drawing a clean pencil-shaving line through the custard richness, musk adding skin-warmed fuzz rather than loud projection. After ninety minutes the grapefruit is gone, leaving a soft cedar-praline haze that stays within personal space for another four hours. Office-safe in spring, effortless on cool summer evenings, it behaves like a sheer fruity-musk veil rather than a statement gourmand.
Scent twins
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