Zara Black Amber
Tangerine and passionfruit open this 2012 release with a warm, slightly boozy sweetness that reads more lush than sharp.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 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.
- Amber75
- Vanilla65
- Fresh50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Tangerine
- Passionfruit
- Tiare Flower
- Amber
- Vanilla
By the editors · 2 min readTangerine and passionfruit open this 2012 release with a warm, slightly boozy sweetness that reads more lush than sharp. Tiare flower anchors the heart with a creamy, tropical white-floral weight — heavier and more exotic than the citric opening predicts. The base transitions into amber and vanilla, smooth and uncomplicated, pulling the tropical elements toward a warmer, softer register.
The arc is simple: sunny fruit, white-floral flesh, then a quiet oriental landing. Accessible and warm for the early 2010s tropical amber genre — undemanding by design, built for evenings when something soft and vaguely exotic is the only brief.
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.
