Fragrance comparison

A Book Liason In Lisbon vs Sahara Leather

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 22 Oct 2026 180 ratings analysed

2 wins

A Book Liason In Lisbon

Zara

3.81180 votes

Rank #12,084 FruityPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Sahara Leather

Kenooz

—0 votes

Rank #68,777 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A Book Liason In Lisbon takes 2 of 3 categories.

A Book Liason In Lisbon
Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sahara Leather
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

A Book Liason In Lisbon2/3

Sahara Leather1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: A Book Liason In Lisbon
Sillage & projection: Sahara Leather
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: A Book Liason In Lisbon

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

A Book Liason In LisbonZara

Sahara LeatherKenooz

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 180 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

55%Like

22%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

180 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityA Book Liason In Lisbon

SillageSahara Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

patchouli88%

sweet77%

woody65%

warm spicy53%

earthy42%

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

leather77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Plum

Heart

Strawberry

Base

Patchouli

Top

StrawberryCardamomGingerAppleLimePlumGreen Accord

Heart

JasmineRoseIris

Base

LeatherLabdanumSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisChocolateCedarwoodAgarwood

InformationalShared notesPlum, Strawberry and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer59

Fall93

Winter51

Day100

Night25

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex21

Women78

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,084

PerfumerAne Ayo

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#68,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerA Book Liason In LisbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara A Book Liason In Lisbon opens with a punch of juicy plum before settling into sweet strawberry and an earthy patchouli base. Composed by perfumer Ane Ayo, this fruity chypre delivers a bright profile tailored for casual spring mornings and crisp autumn afternoons. It offers an easy budget grab for anyone who enjo…

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Sahara Leather by Kenooz opens with a sharp burst of lime, plum, and green notes before ginger and cardamom inject a dry spice. The heart quickly brings forward subtle jasmine and rose, though the floral notes stay quiet under a heavy wave of leather, labdanum, and dark chocolate. As it dries down, cedarwood, agarwood…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, A Book Liason In Lisbon or Sahara Leather?

A Book Liason In Lisbon lasts longest (A Book Liason In Lisbon 53/100, Sahara Leather 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Book Liason In Lisbon or Sahara Leather?

Sahara Leather projects furthest (Sahara Leather 100/100, A Book Liason In Lisbon 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Book Liason In Lisbon and Sahara Leather smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Strawberry and Patchouli.

Is A Book Liason In Lisbon or Sahara Leather better for summer or winter?

A Book Liason In Lisbon suits daytime wear; Sahara Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Book Liason In Lisbon and Sahara Leather?

A Book Liason In Lisbon has top notes of Plum, heart notes of Strawberry, a base of Patchouli. Sahara Leather has top notes of Strawberry, Cardamom, Ginger and Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Iris, a base of Leather, Labdanum, Sandalwood and Patchouli.