Sens et Bois
A bright spiced opening softens into a quiet smoke-and-wood center.
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.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Bergamot
- Incense
- Neroli
- Violet
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readA bright spiced opening softens into a quiet smoke-and-wood center. Ginger and bergamot snap open with a peppery prickle, then incense settles low — not a temple plume, but the kind of resinous warmth that hangs in dry timber. Neroli and violet add a thin floral seam, almost translucent.
The drydown is the point: sandalwood and cedar stand close to the skin, with patchouli giving the wood a darker, earthen edge. There's no sweetness, no powder, just lacquered grain. It wears like a quiet cool-weather uniform — composed, slightly austere, comfortable in dry air. Wood with citrus, not citrus with wood.
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.




