2 PM vs British Leather
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
2 PMChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
British LeatherChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
2 PM2/4
British Leather2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- British Leather
- Sillage & projection
- 2 PM
- Value for money
- 2 PM
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- British Leather
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
2 PMCinnamon ProjectsBritish LeatherAlfred DunhillWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.71/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 30%Had 15%Want 55%
4.14/ 5 · 217 votes
Have 38%Had 7%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
57%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
51%Love
26%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate
217 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBritish Leather
Sillage2 PM
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winner2 PMBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
earthy58%
warm spicy44%
patchouli30%
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
leather70%
warm spicy60%
animalic50%
Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
VetiverPepperPatchouliCypress
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Guatemalan CardamomHazelnutJuniperLemonBergamot
Heart
MatePepperLavenderOrange BlossomViolet Leaf
Base
LeatherCypressPatchouliSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesVetiver, Pepper, Patchouli and Cypress. Durations are only published for 2 PM, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring46
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#55,389
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#28,061
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBritish LeatherHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot2 PM by Cinnamon Projects delivers a crisp, forest-tinted woody aromatic profile built around green cypress and earthy vetiver. Released in 2015, this unisex fragrance leans into dry woods and brisk aromatics rather than sweet or resinous tones. The composition opens with an energetic bite of pungent pepper paired wit…
Reviews →British Leather by Alfred Dunhill is a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. British Leather was launched in 2019. Top notes are Guatemalan Cardamom, Hazelnut, Juniper, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Mate, Pepper, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Violet Leaf; base notes are Leather, Cypress, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Vetiv…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 2 PM or British Leather?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. 2 PM is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; British Leather is rated 4.14/5 from 217 votes. Choose 2 PM for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose British Leather for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, 2 PM or British Leather?
British Leather lasts longest (British Leather 70/100, 2 PM 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 2 PM or British Leather?
Projection is very close: 2 PM 67/100, British Leather 65/100 for sillage.
Do 2 PM and British Leather smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Pepper, Patchouli and Cypress.
Is 2 PM or British Leather better for summer or winter?
2 PM suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 2 PM and British Leather?
2 PM features Vetiver, Pepper, Patchouli and Cypress. British Leather has top notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Hazelnut, Juniper and Lemon, heart notes of Mate, Pepper, Lavender and Orange Blossom, a base of Leather, Cypress, Patchouli and Sandalwood.
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