Fars
Fars opens with a sharp lavender-bergamot duet that feels almost medicinal at first—clean and bracing, like a cold compress steeped in citrus.
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.
- Sandalwood85
- Cedar65
- Amber65
- Lavender65
- Bergamot60
By the editors · 2 min readFars opens with a sharp lavender-bergamot duet that feels almost medicinal at first—clean and bracing, like a cold compress steeped in citrus. The brightness doesn't linger long. Within minutes, a dusky jasmine emerges, softened by creamy sandalwood and threaded through with cedar's pencil-shaving dryness. The floral element stays restrained, never sweet, always tempered by wood.
As it settles, the base reveals its architecture: sandalwood and amber create a warm, resinous foundation, while patchouli and vetiver add earthy shadows. Ambergris lends a subtle salinity that keeps the composition from becoming too plush. The overall effect is balanced and composed, neither aggressively masculine nor overtly feminine—more like a well-tailored neutral.
Fars suits those who appreciate woody orientals that favor structure over opulence. It wears close, with moderate projection, and feels most at home in temperate weather or quiet evening settings.
