M
Leather · 2013

Kuhuyan

by Parfums de Marly
Rating3.9 ★ 349 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2013
Price$$$$Niche
LeatherAnimalicAmber
Best for fallNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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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 →
7 notes
topfirst impression
Violet LeafJasmine
heartthe character
HeliotropeLeather
basethe foundation
AmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)Tonka Bean

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
68
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 →
56
intimateenormous
Price value38
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean80
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
LeatherAnimalicAmberOzonicVanillaPowderyOudAquatic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Leather
Animalic
Amber
Ozonic
Vanilla
Powdery
Oud
Aquatic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
7%
weak
5%
moderate
23%
long lasting
41%
eternal
24%
Sillage
intimate
13%
moderate
31%
strong
31%
enormous
25%
Season
spring
22%
summer
10%
fall
34%
winter
34%
Time of day
day
48%
night
52%
Gender
female
3%
more female
3%
unisex
19%
more male
23%
male
52%
Value
way overpriced
12%
overpriced
37%
ok
42%
good value
6%
great value
3%

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by scent profile
85% match
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83% match
Oud 777 Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777
Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777
oud
82% match
Fantastic Oud Montale
Montale
amberoud
82% match
Nepal Aoud Montale
Montale
oud

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

JasmineViolet LeafLeatherHeliotropeTonka BeanAgarwood (Ou…Ambergris
topheartbase

Signature pair: Leather and Agarwood (Oud)

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In plain words

The main accords of Kuhuyan are leather and animalic. It opens with Violet Leaf and Jasmine, reveals Heliotrope and Leather at its heart, and dries down to Ambergris and Agarwood (Oud). It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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