Franck Boclet 2013 EDP

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Leather

by Mélanie Leroux

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Franck Boclet Leather is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013, created by Mélanie Leroux. Leather opens with Lemon, Saffron, and Cumin, settles into a heart of Rose and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Leather and Amber. Franck Boclet's Leather carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

A divisive leather scent - some find it a luxurious, easy-reach daily wear, others a weak, one-dimensional disappointment. Test before you commit, as mileage clearly varies.
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Leather Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Cumin37%
Saffron36%
Lemon27%
Heartas listed
Rose52%
Jasmine48%
Baseas listed
Leather52%
Amber48%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate performance and generally subtle character make it suitable for office and casual settings. While some find it undetectable, others enjoy it as an 'easy reach' for work, making it less ideal for formal events or sports where stronger projection is often desired.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon
  • Geraniol from Rose

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Franck Boclet Leather opens with a bright, unusual blend of zesty lemon, warm saffron, and a hint of cumin for an unexpected spicy kick. The heart introduces a delicate floral touch of rose and jasmine, softening the initial impact. It settles into a base where a subtle, clean leather note mingles with a touch of amber, creating a refined and surprisingly understated finish.

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Where to buy

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