Opus VII – Reckless Leather
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2022 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Inara Black
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for a proper love-it-or-hate-it punch to the senses. This one's an acquired taste, divisive as they come, and unapologetically bold. If you can handle the intensity, you're in for a complex, masterful journey.
This one's a divisive leather scent. Don't expect a Tuscan Leather clone - this is its own beast. Some will find it a compelling, interesting wear; others will be scrubbing it off immediately. Definitely sample before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 1% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 7% | 15% |
| Sweet | 12% | 10% |
| Warm | 29% | 29% |
| Woody | 17% | 19% |
| Earthy | 18% | 16% |
| Animalic | 35% | 29% |
| Fresh | 5% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
With its powerful projection and challenging, heavy spice and animalic accords, this is utterly unsuitable for an office or casual daytime wear. It's best reserved for formal evening occasions or intimate date nights where its luxurious and bold nature can shine without overwhelming.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong leather and animalic accords, Inara Black is a bit too bold for a typical office environment. It shines brighter on dates or formal events, where its unique character can truly be appreciated. While some reviewers found its projection weaker, the scent profile itself is geared towards evening wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Leather accords and Leather, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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