Richwood
The first spray is citrus brightness—grapefruit and bergamot—but within minutes the weight arrives.
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.
- Amber80
- Woody75
- Balsamic70
- Vanilla
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Bergamot
- Black Currant
- Damask Rose
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readThe first spray is citrus brightness—grapefruit and bergamot—but within minutes the weight arrives. Rose and black currant fold into a resinous amber base that feels dense, sweet, almost honeyed. The vanilla here isn't polite; it thickens everything, pulling the patchouli and labdanum into something that borders on gourmand without quite crossing over.
By the second hour, the woods assert themselves. Sandalwood anchors what could have been cloying, adding a smooth, creamy dryness that balances the sweeter elements. The musk stays close to skin, intimate rather than projecting. It's warm in a heavy-blanket way—cocooning, unapologetically rich.
This suits someone who wants their fragrance felt more than announced. It's not for summer afternoons or minimal tastes. Richwood does what its name suggests: it envelops, settles, stays.
Scent twins
In this family
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.
