Spicebomb Dark Leather
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Emir Cosmopolitan Dubai
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
V&R's Dark Leather is an absolute travesty, roundly criticised for its weak performance and synthetic, chemical mess of a leather note. Despite some defenders, the overwhelming consensus is that this flanker misses the mark entirely, delivering a truly disappointing experience.
This one's proper divisive - a full-on, unapologetic spice bomb that you'll either love for its bold oriental flair or find completely overwhelming. Definitely not for the faint of heart, it demands attention.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 0% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 15% | 15% |
| Warm | 57% | 47% |
| Woody | 10% | 25% |
| Earthy | 17% | 18% |
| Animalic | 18% | 17% |
| Fresh | 3% | 3% |
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given the widespread complaints about its weak projection and longevity, this fragrance is unlikely to offend in an office setting but won't make an impact elsewhere either. Its intended dark, warm accords lean towards evening and cooler weather, making it marginally suitable for dates or formal events, provided one massively oversprays.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong, warm spicy and woody accords, this scent isn't ideal for the office. It excels in date settings or evening wear where its luxurious depth can be appreciated without overpowering. Too heavy for casual or sport wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Nutmeg, Cinnamon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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