Hidden Corner of Fontana dei Baci
The opening delivers black pepper and hazelnut together — a dry, slightly nutty sharpness that feels uncommon.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 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.
- Balsamic60
- Aromatic50
- Cinnamon50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Black Pepper
- Hazelnut
- Cinnamon
- Rose
- Tonka Bean
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening delivers black pepper and hazelnut together — a dry, slightly nutty sharpness that feels uncommon. Cinnamon arrives quickly in the heart, warming the composition without veering into pastry territory; a rose note softens the spice and keeps it from reading as purely masculine.
The base deepens considerably: vetiver adds a rooty, smoky backbone while labdanum and styrax push the fragrance toward a dense, resinous amber. Tonka bean rounds the edges with faint sweetness and a hint of almond.
The result is a spice-forward oriental that balances dryness and warmth. It leans cool-weather and evening, with enough complexity to shift noticeably across its wear.
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.




