Oud Fleur
The ginger and cardamom arrive first, bright and aromatic, lifting what could have been a heavy composition into something surprisingly buoyant.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 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.
- Oud65
- Amber60
- Leather55
- Cinnamon50
- Cardamom45
By the editors · 2 min readThe ginger and cardamom arrive first, bright and aromatic, lifting what could have been a heavy composition into something surprisingly buoyant. Beneath that initial warmth, the oud remains restrained—less medicinal, more woody—woven through cinnamon and a faint osmanthus that adds an apricot-leather softness rather than floral sweetness.
As it settles, the amber and castoreum deepen the base into something animalic but polished, like an expensive leather jacket worn in a spice market. The finish is resinous and close to the skin, holding a balance between opulence and wearability.
This is oud for someone who wants the reference without the confrontation. It reads formal but not stiff, complex enough to reward attention but smooth enough for everyday luxury. Works well in cooler weather, intimate settings, or evenings where understatement carries more weight than volume.
