Is Rayhaan Corium a dupe of Memo Paris Irish Leather?
Corium and Irish Leather both feature potent leather notes, but diverge significantly in overall impression. Corium is a budget-friendly, smoky-sweet, mass-appealing take on leather, often compared to SWY Leather. Irish Leather, in contrast, is a polarizing green and animalic leather, with some finding it sophisticated and others off-putting due to its strong gasoline and earthy facets. If you seek an easy-to-wear, crowd-pleasing leather, Corium is the safer bet. For a challenging, unique, and potentially rewarding leather experience, sample Irish Leather.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Irish Leather
- Corium
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
- You want a safe, crowd-pleasing leather scent.
- You prefer a sweeter, more mass-appealing fragrance.
- You're on a budget and want great value.
- You enjoy smoky and boozy notes in your fragrances.
- You want a unique and challenging leather fragrance.
- You appreciate green and animalic notes.
- You are looking for a gasoline-type facet.
- Budget is not a concern for you.
Green, aromatic leather, closer to a field than a jacket. Clean at the start, animal by the end and strong all the way through, with mate and clary sage in between. Test it before you buy.
Chestnut and elemi open it spicy and nutty, then leather and sage, drying to vanilla and oud. A smoky, vanilla-sweet winter leather with real swagger.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Chestnut
21% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
15% share of the perfume
Elemi
10% share of the perfume
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Leather
13%
vs
15%
Mate
20% share of the perfume
Juniper
18% share of the perfume
Clary Sage
13% share of the perfume
Pepper
8% share of the perfume
Vetiver
8% share of the perfume
Mandarin
7% share of the perfume
Iris
7% share of the perfume
Cedar
6% share of the perfume
Chestnut
21% share of the perfume
Vanilla
20% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
15% share of the perfume
Elemi
10% share of the perfume
Oud
9% share of the perfume
Sage
8% share of the perfume
Juniper
18% share of the perfume
Pepper
8% share of the perfume
Mandarin
7% share of the perfume
Chestnut
21% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
15% share of the perfume
Elemi
10% share of the perfume
Mate
20% share of the perfume
Clary Sage
13% share of the perfume
Iris
7% share of the perfume
Sage
8% share of the perfume
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
Green leather and juniper fit autumn best, and spring suits it with its fresh, herbal top.
Occasions
Distinctive and fairly strong, it is a good fit for casual days and evenings. It may be too much for a close office.
Seasons
Leather, oud and vanilla belong to winter and autumn. It is too heavy for warm weather.
Occasions
Rich and strong, it suits dates and evenings out, and can handle a formal event in the cold. Skip it for the office.
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 1 of its 7 notes, including Leather
Adds chestnut and elemi, drops cedar and clary sage
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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