Irae
Tonka bean and cocoa open the composition immediately, paired with a small bergamot lift that vanishes within minutes.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 16 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.
- Chocolate80
- Nutty60
- Soft Spicy50
- Herbal
The note pyramid
- Tonka Bean
- Cocoa
- Bergamot
- Rosewood
- Tonka Bean
- Amber
- Cocoa
- Bergamot
By the editors · 2 min readTonka bean and cocoa open the composition immediately, paired with a small bergamot lift that vanishes within minutes. The cocoa reads bitter and slightly dusty rather than milk-chocolate sweet, with the tonka adding an almond-hay warmth.
There is no listed heart development; the scent moves straight from cocoa-tonka into the base. Rosewood is the only base material, lending a soft pink-tinged warmth and a creamy support beneath the gourmand pair. Amber from the general list adds a faint resinous glow.
The overall character is a small, focused gourmand-woody — a chocolate-and-almond skin scent with rosewood smoothing the seams. Projection stays close after the first hour, longevity is moderate, and the composition reads as a quiet, intimate cool-weather 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.
