Egra for Men
Violet leaf opens with a cool, crushed-green bite that instantly meets grapefruit’s sharp, pithy sparkle, creating a brisk, slightly bitter hesperidic-green flash.
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.
- Green80
- Mossy70
- Woody60
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Violet Leaf
- Grapefruit
- Galbanum
- Sandalwood
- Oakmoss
- Ambergris
By the editors · 2 min readViolet leaf opens with a cool, crushed-green bite that instantly meets grapefruit’s sharp, pithy sparkle, creating a brisk, slightly bitter hesperidic-green flash. Galbanum enters early, amplifying the verdant edge with raw, resinous snap while drying the citrus so no sweetness survives. Sandalwood arrives in the base as a clean, cream-toned wood that smooths the rough galbanum and adds quiet roundness without overt creaminess. Oakmoss threads cool forest dust through the wood, extending the green theme downward, while ambergris supplies a faint saline glow and musk lays a sheer white veil that keeps projection close. Mid-stage the grapefruit fades, leaving violet leaf’s metallic greenery to hover over the dry, moss-laced woods for several hours. Sillage stays arm-length, longevity crosses the workday, and the composition reads like a crisp forest after rain—best suited for spring office wear or cool summer mornings.
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.
