Amans
Lemon and bergamot create a bright, effervescent opening that immediately announces its aromatic character, while cardamom adds a cool spice that keeps the citrus from turning sweet.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 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.
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Rosemary
- Nutmeg
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readLemon and bergamot create a bright, effervescent opening that immediately announces its aromatic character, while cardamom adds a cool spice that keeps the citrus from turning sweet. The heart introduces rosemary's pine-like verdancy alongside nutmeg's soft warmth, creating a herbal-spice bridge that feels both Mediterranean and barbershop-clean. As the composition settles, tonka bean's almond-coumarin facet blends with rosewood's blond wood to produce a creamy, slightly powdery backdrop that softens the earlier aromatic sharpness. Patchouli arrives late, adding an earthy tobacco nuance that gives the dry-down subtle weight without compromising the overall freshness. Musk extends the wear, keeping the scent close to skin while maintaining that freshly-showered impression. Projection stays within arm's reach for six hours, making it office-friendly yet present; the aromatic-citrus structure reads crisp in spring heat yet warm enough for cool fall mornings.
Scent twins
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