Oud Minérale
A composition built around aquatic-tinged woods rather than the deep oud the name suggests.
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.
- Smoky70
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Marine
The note pyramid
- Guaiac Wood
- Ambergris
- Vetiver
- Pink Pepper
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readA composition built around aquatic-tinged woods rather than the deep oud the name suggests. Guaiac wood opens smoky and slightly tarry, with ambergris contributing a salty, mineral-marine quality that immediately pivots the expected oud territory toward something cooler and ozonic.
Pink pepper adds a bright sparkle on top, more fizz than spice, while patchouli underneath grounds the composition with damp earth. Vetiver threads through the base as a smoky-grassy spine. The drydown holds the smoky-saline accord for the long haul, with the woods drying out and the ambergris carrying the close. Atmospheric and unusual — recognizable as oud-adjacent only in the smoke and resin, otherwise reading more sea-weathered driftwood.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
