Leather
Leathery fragrances can present different facets, from animalic and smoky notes to soft, powdery aspects. Ingredients such as vetiver, papyrus (cypriol), suede accords, amber, benzoin, guaiac wood, styrax and birch are used to recreate this distinctive scent.
Leathery scent fragrances in perfumery are designed to evoke the aroma of leather goods, like well-worn jackets, saddles, or even the interior of a luxury car. This scent profile is typically described as warm, rich, and musky, with hints of smokiness, and animalic or earthy notes.
Key characteristics of leathery scents:
Leathery notes often convey a sense of luxury and sophistication, often associated with high-quality leather. These can be derived from ingredients like birch tar, castoreum, and even oud.
Woody and earthy undertones can be achieved through the use of woods like Guaiac wood or vetiver. Warm woods, rich ambers, and almond notes can create a softer, suede-like texture to the fragrance.
Examples of leathery notes:
Smoky notes:
Birch tar, burnt wood, or tobacco can add a smoky, almost burnt aroma.
Animalic notes:
Castoreum and other animal-derived ingredients can contribute to the leathery scent profile.
Woody notes:
Guaiac wood, vetiver, and sandalwood can add a dry, woody dimension to the fragrance.
Floral notes:
Some leathery fragrances also incorporate floral notes to soften the scent.
Sweet notes:
A touch of sweetness can be added to create a more gourmand or decadent experience.
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PRODUCT TYPE: Extrait de Parfum
VENDOR: Nasomatto
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PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Narciso Rodriquez
Narciso Rodriquez NARCISO Poudree - Eau de Parfum - Fragrance sample With his line ‘NARCISO’, Narciso Rodriguez creates a set of perfumes that plays with the extremes of seduction and attraction. Enter NARCISO Eau de Parfum Poudrée: a feminine fragrance...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Narciso Rodriquez
Narciso Rodriquez - Bleu Noir for Him - Eau de Parfum Fragrance Sample A magnetic fragrance with an elegant trail. For Him Bleu Noir is an urban and modern reinterpretation of masculinity: the signature musk heart is juxtaposed with fresh citrus...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Narciso Rodriquez
Narciso Rodriquez for Her - Eau de Parfum Fragrance Sample Born of simplicity and essentiality; guided by femininity and elegance. The For Her line is Narciso Rodriguez’s gift to women and n homage to their inner beauty. The patented heart...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Byredo
Byredo - Open Sky - Eau de Parfum Fragrance Samples Open Sky presents a metaphysical homage to the experience of travel: a distillation of the journey itself, charged with anticipation - exploring the void between departure and destination. Through vibrant pomelo...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Byredo
Byredo - Mumbai Noise - Eau de Parfum Fragrance Sample A scent crowded with contrasts: of rich, warm woods and amber blended with brightness; of plummy Davana positioned alongside leather; bitter coffee stirred with sweet tonka beans.The mesmerising abundance of...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Nishane
The highly celebrated ANI is a romantic and calm perfume created under the inspiration of a famous Anatolian folk song called “Sarı Gelin” (in Turkish) or “Sari Gyalin” in Armenian. The name of the song in both languages suggests that...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Nishane
Is a tribute to playful treats of life, wittiness, straightforwardness and sincerity. Enjoy being noticed just as the famous shadow puppetry character “Karagöz”. The cheerful opening with the pineapple and the herbs is followed by the strong personality coming from...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Roja
Crafted in the UK with a sweet base (we’re talking ambergris, vanilla and tonka bean), it’s freshened up by leafy Galbanum and Rhubarb and finished with dry, earthy warmth of Cedarwood and Patchouli. Sounds pretty irresistible to us. You have...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Amouage
Amouage - Figment Woman - Eau de Parfum Fragrance Sample Sensitive men appreciate in women not only a beautiful face or charismatic character but also the ability to present themselves. Amouage Figment Woman Eau de Parfum is an invisible and...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Memo Paris
MEMO Paris - African Leather Eau de Parfum Fragrance Sample Memo Paris African Leather Eau de Parfum is a unisex leather perfume. How do you narrate a niche perfume without trivialising it? Memo Paris tries to explain African Leather Eau...
PRODUCT TYPE: Eau de Parfum
VENDOR: Memo Paris
MEMO Paris - Irish Oud Eau de Parfum Fragrance Sample Memo Paris believes that fragrance is a gateway to enchanting destinations and intense raw notes. Nodding to Irish globetrotter John Malloy’s origins, Irish Oud eau de parfum adds an rich...
