Mercedes-Benz 2015 Parfum

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Mercedes-Benz Le is a Parfum launched in 2015. Le opens with Bergamot and Pink Pepper, and settles into a heart of Violet Leaf, Saffron, and Galbanum. Mercedes-Benz's Le carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

A divisive one, this. Plenty reckon Le Parfum is a solid, affordable alternative to Tom Ford's Ombre Leather or Tuscan Leather, but others feel it falls flat. It’s got an elegant, masculine vibe, but expect a mixed bag on performance and whether that illusive 'leather' note truly shines through.
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  • Elegant
  • Masculine
  • Modern
  • Luxurious
  • Clean
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Le Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its refined, masculine scent works well for dates and formal events, projecting a sophisticated aura. With decent but not overpowering sillage, it's suitable for the office when applied lightly, but it's too much for casual or active wear.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

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

Mercedes-Benz Le Parfum kicks off with a fresh, citrusy zing from bergamot and a subtle warmth from pink pepper. Soon, violet leaf and galbanum introduce a green facet, intertwined with the leathery earthiness of saffron and oud. The base settles into a smooth, slightly mysterious blend of woody notes, amber, and a faint, petrichor-like oud, creating a sophisticated and masculine dry-down.

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Where to buy

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