Adagio
Oakmoss and vetiver open cool and bitter, a forest-floor accord that stays crisp rather than damp.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Animalic50
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Oakmoss
- Vetiver
- White Musk
- Leather
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readOakmoss and vetiver open cool and bitter, a forest-floor accord that stays crisp rather than damp. White musk slips in early, shearing the mossy edges with laundered cotton, while a taut leather strap tightens the heart, preventing the musk from turning plush. Patchouli arrives late, dry and chocolate-dark, anchoring the vetiver’s rooty smoke without adding sweetness. The scent remains angular throughout: no creamy buffers, just flickers of clean skin against cured hide. Projection keeps within arm’s length for six hours, then settles into a quiet leather-tinted skin musk. Cool autumn days, tailored coat, city sidewalks.
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.
