Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2007 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
107 Nappa Tuberosa
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper beast, a true love-it-or-hate-it classic that divides opinions. Some reckon it's a masterpiece, others get 'old woman' or 'horse s**t', but everyone agrees it's bold and distinctly Chanel. Don't expect subtlety; this is pure, unadulterated vintage glamour.
This one's a mixed bag. Some find it an elegant, creamy tuberose with a suede twist, while others get a harsh, synthetic leathery dry down. Definitely sample before you commit.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 13% |
| Floral | 34% | 32% |
| Fruity | 4% | 2% |
| Green | 2% | 3% |
| Sweet | 21% | 18% |
| Warm | 11% | 14% |
| Woody | 9% | 12% |
| Earthy | 9% | 12% |
| Animalic | 21% | 22% |
| Fresh | 11% | 6% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its strong, complex leather and smoky accords, coupled with reports of good longevity and sillage, make it far too imposing for casual wear or the office. This fragrance truly shines in formal settings or on a date where its luxurious and sensual character can be appreciated.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and good longevity make it suitable for a range of settings. The creamy floral and leather facets lean it towards evenings out and dates, but its reported lightness by some also makes it acceptable for more casual and even office wear, provided it doesn't lean too much into the "gasoline" accord for your colleagues.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Leather, White Floral, Animalic accords and Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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