Intense/Dark/Exclusive
Black pepper crackles first, a dry spark that lifts bergamot’s bright oil and mint’s cool blade into a brisk, aromatic flash.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 6 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.
- Aromatic70
- Woody60
- Soft Spicy50
- Fruity
The note pyramid
- Tonka Bean
- Cashmere Wood
- Apple
- Mint
- Black Pepper
- Bergamot
By the editors · 2 min readBlack pepper crackles first, a dry spark that lifts bergamot’s bright oil and mint’s cool blade into a brisk, aromatic flash. Apple slides underneath, sweet-tart and crisp, keeping the pepper from turning dusty while cashmere wood adds a clean, blond timber frame. As the opening fizz settles, tonka bean warms the wood, releasing soft almond and hay facets that blur the edges into a skin-hugging glow rather than a heavy trail. The scent stays close, a quiet weave of sweet woods with a faint green chill that lasts office-day hours, never loud. Cool spring mornings and air-conditioned summer workdays fit its polite projection best.
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.
