Black Desert
Jasmine opens plush and indolic, its white petals dusted with saffron’s metallic hay.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Caramel80
- Oud70
- Rose60
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Jasmine
- Saffron
- Clove
- Oud
- Rose
- Caramel
By the editors · 2 min readJasmine opens plush and indolic, its white petals dusted with saffron’s metallic hay. Clove snaps the accord into focus, adding a dry, medicinal heat that primes the skin for the heart’s darker turn. Oud arrives tarry and medicinal, its leathery smoke braided with rose that has been simmered in caramel until the petals turn burnt-sugar chewy. The confection never cloys; instead the caramel’s butterscotch gloss lacquers the wood, letting patchouli’s cocoa-earth crumble through while labdanum stretches a resinous amber glaze. Hours later sandalwood’s creamy lactones polish the remaining oud into a soft, musky ember that hovers just above skin yet keeps a leathery tail.
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.
