Intenso
Bergamot and lemon create a sharp, metallic citrus opening that slices through humid air with electric clarity.
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
- Woody50
- Sweet
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Bergamot
- Leather
- Virginia Cedar
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot and lemon create a sharp, metallic citrus opening that slices through humid air with electric clarity. Virginia cedar enters within minutes, its dry pencil-shaving texture pulling the brightness into darker territory while leather stretches across the frame, matte and faintly oily. Tonka bean doubles down in the base, pouring warm coumarin hay over benzoin’s honeyed resin so the amber glow feels almost edible, yet sandalwood keeps the finish woody rather than gourmand. Projection stays chest-level for six hours before collapsing to a skin-print of sweet blond woods. Cool autumn evenings and office-to-drinks transitions fit its assertive but not room-filling presence.
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.
