Oud Shamash
A spiced rose-leather with a glowing amber heart.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 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.
- Amber70
- Leather70
- Rose60
- Cinnamon
The note pyramid
- Cinnamon
- Rum
- Saffron
- Pink Pepper
- Rose
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readA spiced rose-leather with a glowing amber heart. Cinnamon and rum open warm and slightly boozy, sharpened by saffron and pink pepper that add a dry, leather-adjacent prick. Rose at the heart is dense and dark, more wine-poached than fresh-cut, anchored by the spices rather than lifted by them.
The dry-down is the point. Leather and ambergris take over, with sandalwood and patchouli grounding the composition in wood and earth. Amber sweetens the whole thing into a low golden glow, while musk smooths the transitions. It wears warm and close rather than radiant — cool-weather, evening, for someone who wants oriental opulence without any actual oud in the bottle.
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.
