Alexandria Orientale
The Alexandria series is Xerjoff at its most uncompromising — named for the ancient city and built accordingly.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 20 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.
- Rose55
- Amber55
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic
The note pyramid
- Incense
- Leather
- Basil
- Bulgarian Rose
- Virginia Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readThe Alexandria series is Xerjoff at its most uncompromising — named for the ancient city and built accordingly. Incense, leather, and basil form the opening in intentional dissonance: the sacred, the animal, and the herbal simultaneously. Bulgarian rose in the heart brings classical floral nobility; Virginia cedar adds a clean, dry wood note to support it. The base is the house signature: sandalwood and Madagascar vanilla converging in a rich oriental accord, amber and musk extending everything into a long, radiant dry-down. A fragrance of total ambition and total follow-through — concentration and projection that demands occasion. Not a fragrance for careful moods.
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.
