Kham
Frankincense opens with a resinous, slightly smoky character that is immediately brightened by bergamot's citrus edge.
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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.
- Leather80
- Tobacco70
- Warm Spicy60
- Smoky
The note pyramid
- Frankincense
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Tobacco
- Leather
By the editors · 2 min readFrankincense opens with a resinous, slightly smoky character that is immediately brightened by bergamot's citrus edge. Cardamom adds a warm, aromatic spice that weaves through the early development. Jasmine emerges in the heart with a floral richness that contrasts with tobacco's dry, earthy depth. The base reveals leather's rugged, tannic quality supported by vetiver's dry, woody earthiness. This composition evolves from smoky-spicy to a leathery-woody dry-down with significant complexity. Projection is strong initially, creating an aromatic halo that gradually becomes more intimate. Longevity is excellent, lasting well over twelve hours, ideal for fall or winter evenings and formal occasions in cool weather.
Scent twins
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