Suma Oriental
Cypriol opens dark and rooty, smoky in a shaded-earth way rather than burnt.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Rum80
- Woody60
- Patchouli60
- Soft Spicy
The note pyramid
- Cypriol
- Rum
- Cocoa
- Patchouli
- Tonka Bean
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readCypriol opens dark and rooty, smoky in a shaded-earth way rather than burnt. Rum laces through with a boozy-caramelised warmth, and cocoa adds a dry, dusty bitter-chocolate edge — the trio reads like a stained wooden bar in a humid room.
Patchouli takes over the heart, damp and earthy, deepening the brown register. Tonka in the base lays down a hayed sweetness, sandalwood adds a creamy hush, and musk closes the distance into something skin-warm. There's a faint balsamic resin curl threaded through the late hours, and the cocoa-rum pairing keeps the whole composition quietly intoxicating.
Overall character: a dark, slightly boozy woody with cocoa shading and patchouli's damp earth — projection moderate, with a long warm rum-and-roots drydown.
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.
