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African Leather, Memo Paris Warm Spicy · 2015

African Leather

Rating4.3 ★ 5,926 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2015
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
69
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
52
intimateenormous
Price value37
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean73
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
Warm SpicyAromaticLeatherPatchouliFresh SpicyOudAnimalicWoody
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Leather
Patchouli
Fresh Spicy
Oud
Animalic
Woody

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
3%
moderate
24%
long lasting
58%
eternal
13%
Sillage
intimate
5%
moderate
44%
strong
41%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
18%
summer
8%
fall
38%
winter
36%
Time of day
day
43%
night
57%
Gender
female
2%
more female
2%
unisex
29%
more male
38%
male
30%
Value
way overpriced
11%
overpriced
40%
ok
39%
good value
7%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
masterpiecefragrancegoodsignaturescentexcellentlongevitylastsdaysexyspicycardamom
What people criticise
cardamomdominantlittleleathermasculineleaninglacksexpectedruggedanimalicqualities

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Pink PepperCardamomGeraniumPatchouliRoseCinnamonAmberLeatherAgarwood (Ou…
topheartbase

Signature pair: Leather and Agarwood (Oud)

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In plain words

The main accords of African Leather are warm spicy and aromatic. It opens with Cardamom and Geranium, reveals Patchouli and Cinnamon at its heart, and dries down to Leather and Oud. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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