Is Zimaya Ghayath a dupe of Memo Paris Iberian Leather?

Iberian Leather EDP

Memo Paris   Original Acquired

Ghayath EDP

Zimaya   Inspired Acquired
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Iberian Leather Eau de Parfum bottle Iberian Leather EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2022 Year 2023
££££ Price Tier £
Ghayath Eau de Parfum bottle Ghayath EDP
Our Verdict

While both Iberian Leather and Ghayath deliver a potent leather and spice experience, Ghayath leans more masculine and oud-forward, offering a darker, more intense experience at a budget price. Iberian Leather, in contrast, presents a more balanced and aromatic take on leather, with a higher price tag reflecting its complexity and quality of ingredients. If you want a bold, masculine leather on a budget, go for Ghayath. If you prefer a smoother, more refined leather experience regardless of price, Iberian Leather is your best bet.

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Iberian Leather if...
  • You want a more refined and complex leather scent.
  • You appreciate high-quality ingredients and artistry.
  • You prefer a fragrance that leans slightly more unisex.
  • You don't mind investing in a luxury fragrance.
Choose Ghayath if...
  • You want a powerful, masculine leather and oud fragrance.
  • You are looking for an affordable alternative.
  • You prefer a darker, more intense scent profile.
  • You want a fragrance that makes a strong statement.
Our Verdict - Iberian Leather EDP
This one is a divisive beast: you'll either adore its audacious leather and spice-laden complexity or find it utterly repellent. Not for the faint of heart or those who prefer to blend in, it promises an unforgettable, albeit potentially polarizing, statement.
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Our Verdict - Ghayath EDP
This is a seriously confident, unapologetically masculine scent. A total steal for a niche-quality leather and oud fragrance, Ghayath is a dark and complex blend that isn't for the faint of heart, but those who 'get it' absolutely rave about its mature, sexy vibe.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How they compare
Iberian Leather EDP A Ghayath EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Iberian Leather EDP
Ghayath EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Leather 100% vs 33%
Geranium 26% vs 29%
Coriander 24% vs 39%
Bergamot 23% vs 30%
Saffron 15% vs 25%
Clove 13% vs 28%
Iris 12% vs 22%
Cinnamon 12% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Geranium 26% vs 29%
Coriander 24% vs 39%
Bergamot 23% vs 30%
Only in Iberian Leather
Rosemary 25%
Shared Notes
Saffron 15% vs 25%
Clove 13% vs 28%
Iris 12% vs 22%
Cinnamon 12% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Leather 100% vs 33%

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

Iberian Leather Ghayath
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Iberian Leather

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its 'beast mode' performance and strong, animalic leather accord, this is far too overwhelming for office or casual wear. It's best suited for formal evening events or date nights where its bold character can shine without overpowering the room.

Ghayath

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong projection and distinctive leather-oud profile, Ghayath is best suited for formal events and dates where a bold statement is desired. It's too much for casual wear and definitely not for sport, but could work in a formal office setting if applied sparingly.

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.

Overall scent match
66%
Key Similarities

Shares 8 of its 13 notes, including Geranium, Leather, Bergamot

Key Differences

Adds jasmine and lily of the valley, drops musk and oakmoss

Where to buy

Iberian Leather EDP
Ghayath EDP

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Iberian Leather EDP

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Ghayath EDP

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