Fresh Sandalwood
Bergamot opens this with a quick citrus flick — bright, slightly tart, gone almost as soon as it lands.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 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.
- Woody70
- Musky55
- Citrus55
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Sandalwood
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot opens this with a quick citrus flick — bright, slightly tart, gone almost as soon as it lands. What stays is a clean, soapy sandalwood: not the dense, milky kind you'd find in a niche oriental, but a paler version, scrubbed down and made polite. The musk underneath keeps things skin-close, with that warm-laundry softness Zara tends to favor in its men's line.
The whole thing reads as a fresh-shower companion: useful for warm mornings, undemanding in close company. It won't argue with anything in your wardrobe, and it won't really announce itself either.
Scent twins
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