A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir vs Narjesi
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Narjesi takes 5 of 7 categories.
A*Men Pure Leather Pure CuirChoose it for a leather and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
NarjesiChoose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir2/7
Narjesi5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Narjesi
- Community sentiment
- Narjesi
- Longevity
- Narjesi
- Sillage & projection
- Narjesi
- Value for money
- A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir
- Versatility
- Narjesi
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
A*Men Pure Leather Pure CuirMuglerNarjesiThe Spirit of DubaiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.92/ 5 · 930 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
4.44/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%
Category winnerNarjesiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
29%Like
3%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate
930 votes
68%Love
16%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
107 votes
Category winnerNarjesiMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNarjesi
SillageNarjesi
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerA*Men Pure Leather Pure CuirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
caramel77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
rose100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
musky77%
animalic69%
smoky61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
LeatherMintLavenderFruity NotesCorianderBergamotGreen Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
CaramelPatchouliHoneyMilkCedarJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base8-12+ hrs
CoffeeVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinAmberMuskSandalwood
Top
RoseTurkish RoseBulgarian RoseMay RosePink PepperSpicesAldehydeselemi
Heart
Taif RoseGingerPatchouliCorianderBenzoinVetiverChamomileHoney
Base
CivetIncenseAnimal notesCastoreumAmberSpun SugarLeatherMoss
InformationalShared notesLeather, Coriander, Patchouli and Honey. Durations are only published for A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring18
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day24
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter92
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNarjesiMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,555
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews200
Overall rank#25,221
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerA*Men Pure Leather Pure CuirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDo not overspray this. Mugler A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir is a dense, unapologetic wall of scent that grabs attention immediately. The opening hits with a punch of bitter mint, bergamot, and a distinct rubbery leather note that softens quickly. Within twenty minutes, the fragrance shifts into familiar territory. Gooe…
Reviews →Narjesi opens with a dense rush of Taif rose, saffron, and bitter coffee before settling into a deep heart of agarwood and spicy patchouli. The floral top is heavy and opulent, packed with multiple rose extractions that dominate the early hours on skin. As the fragrance warms during cold winter evenings, base notes o…
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, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir or Narjesi?
Narjesi takes 5 of 7 categories. A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir is rated 3.92/5 from 930 votes; Narjesi is rated 4.44/5 from 107 votes. Choose A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir for a leather and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Narjesi for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir or Narjesi?
They last about the same: Narjesi 87/100, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir 85/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir or Narjesi?
Narjesi projects furthest (Narjesi 79/100, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Do A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir and Narjesi smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Leather, Coriander, Patchouli and Honey.
Is A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir or Narjesi better for summer or winter?
For summer, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir is the stronger pick. For winter, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir is the stronger pick. A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir and Narjesi?
A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir has top notes of Leather, Mint, Lavender and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Caramel, Patchouli, Honey and Milk, a base of Coffee, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. Narjesi has top notes of Rose, Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose and May Rose, heart notes of Taif Rose, Ginger, Patchouli and Coriander, a base of Civet, Incense, Animal notes and Castoreum.
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