Al Misk
Bergamot opens with a sharp, citrusy freshness that is quickly tempered by black pepper's warm spiciness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Magnolia
- Black Pepper
- Guaiac Wood
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens with a sharp, citrusy freshness that is quickly tempered by black pepper's warm spiciness. Magnolia adds a creamy floral note that bridges the top and base, providing a soft contrast to the peppery accent. Guaiac wood forms a dry, smoky woody base that pairs with clean musk for a minimalist dry-down. The scent is linear and straightforward, with moderate projection that stays close to the skin after the first hour. Longevity is around four to five hours, making it suitable for casual daytime wear in spring or fall. Its simplicity lends itself to versatile, low-key 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.
