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A commanding, luxuriously textured leather scent that radiates sophistication and depth. Not for the faint of heart, this is a statement fragrance for those who crave a bold, smoky signature with a modern floral twist.
London is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, pairing fresh, dewy rose and cucumber with a striking leather base. Some find it innovative and evocative of a rainy London day, others simply can't get past the 'barnyard' leather or 'band-aid' notes. Definitely one to try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 25% | 26% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 14% | 20% |
| Sweet | 10% | 9% |
| Warm | 7% | 2% |
| Woody | 27% | 19% |
| Earthy | 15% | 13% |
| Animalic | 13% | 10% |
| Fresh | 14% | 24% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The dominant leather, tobacco, and woody notes paired with animalic and smoky facets make this a powerhouse for cool weather and fall or winter, where its richness and warmth can shine. It is slightly less suited for high summer, but works well in spring's transitional chill.
Occasions
The bold, opulent leather and smoky aura make it a standout for evening, formal, and date settings, projecting confidence and sophistication. Its intensity can overwhelm in close office or sport contexts, but works well for upscale casual wear.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh yet interesting profile make it suitable for casual daytime wear, but the distinct leather might be too polarising for formal settings. Reviewers often mention wearing it during the day or on rainy spring days, fitting for offices where strong sillage isn't an issue.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Ozonic, Aquatic, Leather accords and Orris, Violet Leaf notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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