666 vs African Leather
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
African Leather takes 4 of 4 categories.
666Choose it for a amber and leather character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
African LeatherChoose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
6660/4
African Leather4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- African Leather
- Sillage & projection
- African Leather
- Value for money
- African Leather
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- African Leather
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
666CrisalideAfrican LeatherMemo ParisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%
4.22/ 5 · 6,709 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
54%Love
29%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
5,103 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAfrican Leather
SillageAfrican Leather
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAfrican LeatherBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
leather90%
oud80%
rose70%
animalic60%
floral50%
warm spicy100%
aromatic90%
leather80%
patchouli70%
fresh spicy60%
oud50%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both leather and oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
AmberOud
Heart2-4 hrs
LeatherRose
Base6-8+ hrs
Balsamic Notes
Top
CardamomGeraniumPink Pepper
Heart
PatchouliCinnamonRose
Base
LeatherOudAmber
InformationalShared notesAmber, Oud, Leather and Rose. Durations are only published for 666, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring51
Summer0
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#76,437
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#183
PerfumerAlienor Massenet
Launched—
Reviews684
Category winnerAfrican LeatherHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCrisalide 666 is a dark, resinous woody blend that pairs warm amber and dry smoky oud with rugged jacket leather. A velvety crimson rose softens the early bite, while smooth sap and sweet balsamic resins anchor the dry-down. It smells like stepping into a cozy lounge with worn leather armchairs, glowing hearth embers,…
Reviews →African Leather by Memo Paris opens with a burst of green cardamom, sharp pink pepper, and herbal geranium. As it settles, warm cinnamon and earthy patchouli push through, grounded by a subtle leather and dry woody oud base. Built for cold autumn and winter evenings, it offers a spicy aromatic profile that stands out …
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, 666 or African Leather?
African Leather takes 4 of 4 categories. 666 is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; African Leather is rated 4.22/5 from 6,709 votes. Choose 666 for a amber and leather character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose African Leather for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, 666 or African Leather?
African Leather lasts longest (African Leather 79/100, 666 20/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 666 or African Leather?
African Leather projects furthest (African Leather 69/100, 666 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 666 and African Leather smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and oud accords. Common notes include Amber, Oud, Leather and Rose.
Is 666 or African Leather better for summer or winter?
666 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 666 and African Leather?
666 has top notes of Amber and Oud, heart notes of Leather and Rose, a base of Balsamic Notes. African Leather has top notes of Cardamom, Geranium and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Patchouli, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Leather, Oud and Amber.
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