Black Collection - III
Bergamot flashes metallic and brief, a quick citric spark that lands straight on polished leather.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 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.
- Leather100
- Mossy90
- Woody70
- Earthy
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Leather
- Moss
- Sandalwood
- Vanilla
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot flashes metallic and brief, a quick citric spark that lands straight on polished leather. The hide is smooth, black, and dominant, stretching through the heart while moss and patchouli creep underneath, adding damp-earth bitterness that keeps the leather from turning glossy. Vanilla arrives late, not sweet but matte, dusting the woods with a dry, faintly smoky powder that softens the animalic growl still clinging to the leather. Sandalwood pushes a cool, milk-pale creaminess against the darker accords, giving the dry-down a balanced wood-pane instead of pure tar. Projection stays close to the body, projecting a restrained two-foot radius for seven hours, perfect for tailored fall evenings or quiet gallery openings.
Scent twins
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