Black Mamba
Smoke billows first, dense and roasted, then hazelnut cracks through with oily sweetness that tames the char.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Honey50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Smoke
- Hazelnut
- Coffee
- Ylang-Ylang
- Honey
- Iris
- Virginia Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readSmoke billows first, dense and roasted, then hazelnut cracks through with oily sweetness that tames the char. Coffee arrives dark and bitter, anchoring the haze while ylang-ylang spills creamy banana brightness across the heart, its banana custard lift cutting the roast. Honey pours next, thick and animalic, glazing iris into a powdery suede veil that softens cedar’s dry splinters. Myrrh and labdanum merge into a resinous amber glow, their incense stick warmth pulling patchouli up from earth to leather, leaving a trail of roasted nuts dipped in sweet tar. Projection hovers arm-length for eight hours, ideal for cool autumn nights or a crowded lounge.
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.




