The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Sandalwood75
- Cedar70
- Incense65
- Amber60
- Vetiver60
By the editors · 2 min readS.T. Dupont pour Homme opens with an aromatic jolt—rosemary and galbanum cut through citrus brightness, lending a certain greenness that feels more refined than sporty. The herbal clarity gives way quickly to warmer spice, where cinnamon flickers against lavender's powdery softness and a subtle floral backdrop that never dominates.
As it settles, the fragrance reveals its richest layer: a burnished woody base where sandalwood and cedar intertwine with incense smoke and a discreet whisper of coconut that rounds rather than sweetens. The patchouli and vetiver add earthy depth without turning the composition dark, while amber and musk provide a smooth, skin-close finish.
This is classic men's perfumery from the late nineties, neither aggressive nor minimal—a composed, slightly formal scent that matches well-kept leather goods and unhurried evenings. It belongs to an era when masculine fragrances still valued complexity over transparency.


