Fragrance comparison

Antidote vs Mahon Leather

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 126 ratings analysed

Antidote

Wallachian Perfumes

2.176 votes

Rank #76,353 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Mahon Leather

Floris

4.27120 votes

Rank #7,948 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mahon Leather takes 4 of 4 categories.

Antidote
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Mahon Leather
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Antidote0/4

Mahon Leather4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mahon Leather
Sillage & projection: Mahon Leather
Value for money: Mahon Leather
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mahon Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AntidoteWallachian Perfumes

Mahon LeatherFloris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 2%Had 0%Want 98%

4.27/ 5 · 120 votes

Have 32%Had 11%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

67%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

48%Love

38%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

120 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate29

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityMahon Leather

SillageMahon Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value8

¤ Price value39

Category winnerMahon LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

woody100%

leather92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

earthy61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

StrawberryGingerSaffronPepper

Heart

MagnoliaIrisJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

VanillaTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaSandalwoodCedarVetiverLabdanum

Top

JasmineCitruses

Heart

LeatherIrisSaffronVetiver

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberFrench labdanumMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Iris, Jasmine and Tonka Bean. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring88

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex0

Women14

Men56

Unisex33

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,353

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,948

PerfumerShelagh Foyle

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerMahon LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Antidote by Wallachian Perfumes pairs bright top notes with a dark, heavy resinous base. Nose Arturetto Landi opens the composition with juicy strawberry, sharp ginger, spicy saffron, and black pepper. The heart softens into magnolia, iris, jasmine, rose, and ylang-ylang before sinking into a thick foundation of agarw…

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Floris Mahon Leather opens with a fleeting burst of citruses and soft jasmine before revealing a dry leather core. Built around saffron, powdery iris, and earthy vetiver, the heart smells clean, like freshly cleaned antique saddlery rather than heavy smoke or raw hide. As it settles on skin, warm amber, tonka bean, an…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Antidote or Mahon Leather?

Mahon Leather takes 4 of 4 categories. Antidote is rated 2.17/5 from 6 votes; Mahon Leather is rated 4.27/5 from 120 votes. Choose Antidote for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Mahon Leather for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Antidote or Mahon Leather?

Mahon Leather lasts longest (Mahon Leather 66/100, Antidote 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Antidote or Mahon Leather?

Mahon Leather projects furthest (Mahon Leather 59/100, Antidote 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Antidote and Mahon Leather smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Iris, Jasmine and Tonka Bean.

Is Antidote or Mahon Leather better for summer or winter?

Antidote suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Antidote and Mahon Leather?

Antidote has top notes of Strawberry, Ginger, Saffron and Pepper, heart notes of Magnolia, Iris, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Mahon Leather has top notes of Jasmine and Citruses, heart notes of Leather, Iris, Saffron and Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Amber and French labdanum.