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Tom Ford · Est. 2018

Fougère d’Argent

A silvered fougère in the classical mold, filtered through contemporary restraint.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2018
Statusenriched
2018 · Fragrance
lav·lab·vet·bla
Rating
4.2
0.9k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 6 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.

  • Lavender
    65
  • Labdanum
    55
  • Vetiver
    35
  • Black Pepper
    30
  • Leather
    20

By the editors · 2 min readA silvered fougère in the classical mold, filtered through contemporary restraint. The lavender announces itself immediately—cool and sharp, not soapy—lifted by ginger that reads more as bright spice than sweet heat. There's an old-school barbershop clarity to the opening, but the formula stays lean rather than plush.

As the ginger recedes, labdanum emerges with its characteristic ambery warmth and subtle leather undertones, grounding the lavender without sweetening it excessively. The development is less about dramatic transformation than gradual settling, the aromatic brightness dimming to reveal a skin-close resinous base.

The overall effect leans formal and composed—less meadow herbs than polished pewter. It suits those who want a fougère that whispers rather than projects, something refined for evening wear that references tradition without announcing it loudly.

Filed: Tom FordSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap