Note
leather
An accord, not a single note. Mostly birch tar, isobutyl quinoline, and styrax. Reads as suede, saddle, biker jacket. Depending on the supporting cast. Done well, leather is the most adult note in fragrance.
⊛ called leather, but not the same thing
- black leathera different leather accord
- green leathera different leather accord
- white leathera different leather accord
⊛ how it wears
- less fresh than airy
- leans dark and deep
- turns deeper alongside woods and amber
- leans warm
⊛ where it tends to sit
mostly in the base, sometimes in the heart, rarely on top.
⊛ same note, six voices
- the muse · Maison Crivelliiris malikhânexpressive softness+11

- the minimal · Maison Margielareplica at the barber'srestraint+6

- the sensualist · Hugo Bossboss the scent for himwarmth kept close to the skin+23

- the statement · Rabanne1 milliona presence meant to be read+21

- the explorer · Manceracedrat boiseair, distance and a sense of place+3

- the enigma · Afnansupremacy noirwhat stays withheld+37

⊛ ways to wear it
⊛ some scents that wear it
woods & leather · amber & spice · fresh & green · gourmands · florals · chypre
woods & leather
see more
- BurberryLondon for Men no longer made
- BvlgariMan in Black
- ByredoBibliothèque
- ByredoBlack Saffron
- Comme des Garçons2 Man
- Carolina HerreraCH Men
- ChanelN°19
- ChanelCuir de Russie
- DiorCuir Cannage no longer made
- DiorFahrenheit
- L'Artisan ParfumeurDzongkha
- FZOTICFeu Secret
- Tom FordFucking Fabulous
- GucciGuilty Absolute no longer made
- Histoires de Parfums1740 Marquis de Sade
- AmouageInterlude 53
- AmouageInterlude Man
- Issey MiyakeNuit d'Issey
- TauerLonestar Memories
- ManceraCedrat Boise
- AmouageMemoir Man
- MontblancExplorer
- Penhaligon'sHalfeti
- Roja ParfumsAoud
- Le LaboSantal 33
- CaronTabac Blond
- Tiziana TerenziSpirito Fiorentino
- Tom FordOmbre Leather
- Tom FordTuscan Leather
- Maison MargielaReplica Music Festival no longer made
- Parfums de MarlyGodolphin
- AmouageInterlude Black Iris
- Profumum RomaArso
- Le LaboCuir 28 Dubai
- RasasiLa Yuqawam Homme
- AfnanSupremacy Noir
- ByredoCuir Sellier
- Tom FordÉbène Fumé
- Memo ParisAfrican Leather
amber & spice
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- ChanelÉgoïste
- Maison CrivelliIris Malikhân
- DiorDior Homme
- DiptyqueFleur de Peau
- InitioMagnetic Blend 1
- InitioSide Effect
- Frederic MalleIris Poudre
- LattafaVelvet Oud
- PradaL'Homme Intense
- Frederic MalleLipstick Rose
- Memo ParisItalian Leather
- AmouageMemoir Woman
- MuglerAlien Man no longer made
- Etat Libre d'OrangeRien
- GuerlainShalimar
- Viktor & RolfSpicebomb
- Tom FordTom Ford Noir
- ValentinoValentino Donna no longer made
- Yves Saint LaurentKouros
- MontaleArabians
- Tom FordSoleil Brûlant no longer made
- Maison MargielaReplica Under the Stars
- DiorBois d'Argent
- Maison Francis KurkdjianAPOM Pour Homme
- GoutalFolie d'Un Soir
- Jimmy ChooUrban Hero
- Memo ParisAfrican Rose
- Tom FordMyrrhe Mystère
- AmouageEnclave
- AmouageOverture Man
- Juliette Has a GunMidnight Oud
fresh & green
gourmands
florals
⊛ often found with
bergamot · amber · patchouli · vetiver · vanilla · musk · sandalwood · jasmine
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