Rimal
Cinnamon and saffron open together with bergamot providing a brief citrus lift that fades quickly.
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.
- Cinnamon50
- Warm Spicy50
- Balsamic50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Cinnamon
- Vanilla
- Saffron
- Bergamot
- Nutmeg
- Incense
- Ylang-Ylang
By the editors · 2 min readCinnamon and saffron open together with bergamot providing a brief citrus lift that fades quickly. Nutmeg adds further warmth, and the opening reads as dense and immediately spiced rather than fresh or airy.
Incense and styrax in the heart deepen the resinous quality, while ylang-ylang and rose add a muted floral presence. Patchouli and labdanum push the composition further into dark, balsamic territory. The leather note arrives in the drydown alongside vetiver's dry earthiness, anchoring everything against sandalwood and amber.
Caramel and musk soften the base into something burnished rather than rough. Rich and tenacious, this wears best in cold weather when its density feels appropriate rather than overwhelming.
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.
