Salvatore Ferragamo pour Homme
A bright grapefruit opening gives way almost immediately to a warm cardamom-and-clove heart that defines the fragrance's character.
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.
- Woody75
- Warm Spicy60
- Fresh50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Fig Leaf
- Neroli
- Grapefruit
- Jasmine
- Cardamom
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readA bright grapefruit opening gives way almost immediately to a warm cardamom-and-clove heart that defines the fragrance's character. The spices aren't sharp but softly radiant, grounded by creamy sandalwood that appears early and stays close throughout. There's a subtle green quality from the fig leaf that keeps the composition from feeling too polished or dressy.
As it settles, the leather and oakmoss emerge gently, adding a classical masculine structure without overwhelming the softer woods. The vetiver and cedar provide backbone rather than taking center stage. The overall effect is warm, slightly spiced, and surprisingly wearable for an Italian luxury house fragrance from the late nineties.
This suits someone looking for a composed daytime scent that references traditional men's fragrance without leaning heavily into either sharp citrus or animalic leather. Versatile enough for office wear but with enough warmth for cooler weather.
Scent twins
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