Is Rasasi La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers a dupe of Memo Paris Irish Leather?
Irish Leather EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2013 | Year | 2016 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers EDP
While both La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers and Irish Leather present aromatic, leathery profiles with animalic undertones, their execution differs significantly. La Yuqawam leans into a more intense, potentially challenging green-leather accord, with beastly performance that might be overwhelming. Irish Leather offers a more refined, albeit still divisive, experience, evoking a smoother leather with green facets. The ultimate decision hinges on your tolerance for bold, potentially off-putting scents versus a smoother, more traditionally 'perfume-y' take on leather.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Irish Leather
- La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers
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Which Should You Buy?
- You prefer a bolder, more challenging scent profile.
- You want beastly performance and projection.
- You enjoy green leather fragrances with an animalic edge.
- You prefer a smoother, more refined leather scent.
- You want a more traditionally 'perfume-y' experience.
- You want a more wearable leather fragrance.
- You prefer a less challenging fragrance
This one's a proper divisive scent. Some reckon it's a sophisticated green leather dream, others find it shockingly bad, like horse manure or burnt tyres. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so roll up your sleeves and give it a proper test before committing.
This one is a divisive creature, a love-it-or-hate-it beast. Some find it a masterpiece, a unique green-leather bomb with beastly performance. Others think it's an aggressive, headache-inducing mess that smells of old cigarettes or odd seafood. Definitely sample before committing.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and longevity make it suitable for various settings, though it leans more towards a 'statement' scent. While some find it too strong for the office, its sophisticated character allows for evening wear and formal events. Many users suggest it's great for 'cooler, rainy, overcast days', making it versatile for smart-casual outings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and long-lasting nature, this scent isn't ideal for the office, where it might overwhelm. It fares better for dates or casual wear, especially in cooler conditions, as suggested by its rugged, bold character, but its unique profile might be too avant-garde for traditional formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 4 of its 9 notes, including Clary Sage, Mate, Leather
Adds cedar and iris, drops galbanum and styrax
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers EDP
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