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Cardamom opens with a warm-spicy kick that immediately establishes an aromatic presence on skin.
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.
- Warm Spicy60
- Powdery60
- Fresh50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Cardamom
- Heliotrope
- Orange Blossom
- Birch
- Ambergris
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readCardamom opens with a warm-spicy kick that immediately establishes an aromatic presence on skin. Heliotrope and orange blossom emerge quickly, creating a soft powdery floral heart that tempers the spice's intensity. Birch provides a subtle smoky undertone while vetiver adds an earthy dryness to the composition's foundation. Ambergris and musk blend into a slightly salty skin-scent base that lingers close after the initial projection fades. The scent evolves linearly over four hours, maintaining its powdery-spicy character while gradually softening toward intimacy. Best suited for cool weather evenings, it offers moderate sillage that retreats to a personal bubble within two hours of application.
Scent twins
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